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ET51 CWL

2001 Vauxhall Astra

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

153,477 mi
Last recorded153,477 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET51 CWL
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2018 153,477 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement & offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive & outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive & outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 150,917 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 147,588 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 143,933 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2014 139,912 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 139,912 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 135,572 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 131,506 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2011 127,605 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2010 125,669 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2010 123,669 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 120,125 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 116,695 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 112,837 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 108,936 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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ET51 CWL is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 ET51 CWL, 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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What year was ET51 CWL registered?

ET51 CWL is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 December 2001.

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