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EA51 NDF

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

47,824 mi
Last recorded47,824 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA51 NDF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 47,824 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 41,476 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Sep 2024 41,476 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 17,148 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 9,343 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 9,075 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both side (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 8,798 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 8,792 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 8,584 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 8,371 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 8,353 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both side (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2015 8,325 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 22 Aug 2015 8,325 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2014 8,264 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 8,238 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2012 8,162 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 8,122 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 8,096 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 8,048 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 7,944 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 7,818 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 6,827 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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EA51 NDF is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EA51 NDF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EA51 NDF?

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What year was EA51 NDF registered?

EA51 NDF is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 6 November 2001.

Is EA51 NDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA51 NDF shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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