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DX52 JDU

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

112,332 mi
Last recorded112,332 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2021
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX52 JDU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2021 112,332 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material & offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 Jul 2021 112,332 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material & offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 110,752 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material AND OFF SIDE FRONT TO REAR. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 23 Jul 2020 110,752 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material AND OFF SIDE FRONT TO REAR. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 105,017 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexie (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides deteriating (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside 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 26 Feb 2019 105,017 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexie (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides deteriating (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 97,096 miles

oil leaking

Fail 6 Feb 2018 97,095 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

oil leaking

Pass 30 Jan 2017 90,532 miles

Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Feb 2016 80,739 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes surface corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chipped/cracked (8.3.1d)

Rear exhaust rear silencer corroded

Rear fuel tank corroded

Fail 17 Feb 2015 66,005 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside back tyre cracking

Pass 17 Feb 2015 66,005 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside back tyre cracking

Fail 15 Feb 2014 57,231 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

back exhaust box correded

both back tyre cracked

Pass 15 Feb 2014 57,231 miles

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

back exhaust box correded

both back tyre cracked

Pass 2 Feb 2013 49,232 miles

Coolant leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear box corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2012 41,242 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Feb 2011 31,951 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 22,337 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 20,622 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 17,685 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 10,825 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 JDU is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 JDU, 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.

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What year was DX52 JDU registered?

DX52 JDU is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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