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DX52 HWT

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

27,849 mi
Last recorded27,849 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX52 HWT
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2014 27,849 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2014 27,849 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 26,936 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 26,936 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 25,859 miles

advise cut in sidewall osf tyre

Fail 19 Jun 2012 25,859 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise cut in sidewall osf tyre

Pass 20 Jun 2011 24,942 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 24,258 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 May 2009 23,595 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 22,942 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 22,942 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 21,652 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 20,822 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?

Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,421
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,125,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,048,496
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 953,502
coil spring broken 442,020
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 393,418
position lamp(s) not working 393,186
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DX52 HWT is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 79,020 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX52 HWT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 24 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX52 HWT registered?

DX52 HWT is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 24 September 2002.

Is DX52 HWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX52 HWT shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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