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EF51 AZU

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

150,890 mi
Last recorded150,890 miles
Recorded on20 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF51 AZU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2016 150,890 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

slight play in both rack ends

Pass 25 Apr 2015 150,890 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 149,296 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 143,897 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 143,897 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jan 2012 131,720 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 124,977 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 118,762 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 111,567 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 104,617 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 96,047 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2005 64,644 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2005 64,644 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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EF51 AZU is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,686cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 EF51 AZU, 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 EF51 AZU?

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What year was EF51 AZU registered?

EF51 AZU is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 14 December 2001.

Is EF51 AZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF51 AZU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EF51 AZU have outstanding finance?

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