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DX52 OGT

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,552 mi
Last recorded113,552 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2013
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX52 OGT
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2013 113,552 miles

chips on screen

o/s/r tyre close to limits

oil leaks

some brake pipes rusty/corroding

Fail 12 Nov 2013 113,550 miles

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

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

chips on screen

o/s/r tyre close to limits

oil leaks

some brake pipes rusty/corroding

Pass 15 Nov 2012 105,143 miles

chips on sc reen

oil leaks

slight play in rack

some brake pipes rusty

Pass 14 Nov 2011 98,137 miles

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

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

chips on screen

oil leaks

rust patches

Fail 14 Nov 2011 98,133 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

chips on screen

oil leaks

rust patches

Pass 16 Nov 2010 90,813 miles

chips on screen

slight wear on rear discs

Pass 16 Nov 2009 79,483 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing outer edge

Fail 14 Nov 2009 79,411 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

o/s/f tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 20 Nov 2008 67,289 miles

n/s/f fog lamp not working

n/s/r road spring very rusty

Pass 19 Nov 2007 58,202 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2007 58,172 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 46,655 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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 OGT is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 OGT, 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 OGT registered?

DX52 OGT is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 2 September 2002.

Is DX52 OGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX52 OGT shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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