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DY51 EOA

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2025
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

182,857 mi
Last recorded182,857 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2024
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY51 EOA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2024 182,857 miles

Central Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 175,942 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 167,382 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2022 167,382 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2021 161,507 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 155,007 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2019 142,793 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2019 142,793 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 130,891 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 123,207 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 112,087 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 99,580 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 87,087 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 85,716 miles

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2013 80,712 miles

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

exhaust backbox corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2012 75,036 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

exhaust back box corroded

Fail 23 Jan 2012 75,036 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2011 70,316 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 64,858 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 13 Jan 2010 64,858 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2009 58,789 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 9 Jan 2008 54,835 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Fail 9 Jan 2008 54,835 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 3 Jan 2007 52,481 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 23 Nov 2005 34,945 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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DY51 EOA is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 83,732 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 DY51 EOA, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DY51 EOA is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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