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DX52 HXE

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

62,793 mi
Last recorded62,793 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX52 HXE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2018 62,793 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2018 62,793 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 56,867 miles

Oil leak ()

sill covers fitted

Pass 23 Aug 2016 48,449 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 38,786 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 38,765 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 37,428 miles

Oil leak

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 10 Sep 2014 37,428 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 18 Sep 2013 35,939 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2012 34,154 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 32,776 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 31,313 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2010 31,313 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

oil light flashing and engine light staying on

Pass 17 Aug 2009 30,345 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 29,104 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 25,941 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 20,971 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 HXE is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HXE, 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

How do I check the history of DX52 HXE?

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What year was DX52 HXE registered?

DX52 HXE is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 12 September 2002.

Is DX52 HXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX52 HXE shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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