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DY11 VZC

2011 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

96,745 mi
Last recorded96,745 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2019
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Astra70,389 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY11 VZC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2019 96,745 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 66,865 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

eml light on

Fail 24 Nov 2017 66,865 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

eml light on

Pass 25 Nov 2016 56,211 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2016 56,210 miles

Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Front brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 42,929 miles

front brake discs pitted to inner surface

Fail 27 Jun 2015 42,929 miles

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

front brake discs pitted to inner surface

Pass 6 Mar 2014 32,299 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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DY11 VZC is a 2011 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2011 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 70,389 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 DY11 VZC, 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 15 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DY11 VZC registered?

DY11 VZC is a 2011 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 7 March 2011.

Is DY11 VZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY11 VZC shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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