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2001 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2024
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

78,875 mi
Last recorded78,875 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2023
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU51 UGK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2023 78,875 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 77,715 miles

all tyres perished

Pass 1 Jun 2021 75,584 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 73,543 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 69,606 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2019 69,565 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 66,627 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Rear tyres perished

Fail 3 Apr 2018 66,596 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Rear tyres perished

Pass 10 Apr 2017 64,349 miles

Front and rear tyres perished

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak ()

Rear axle bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 4 Apr 2016 61,863 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 59,251 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 31 Mar 2015 59,212 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 56,868 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear silencer corroded.

Rear silencer inlet joint, flange heavily corroded.

Pass 8 Apr 2013 53,560 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear silence corroded.

Steering rack gaiters damp.

Pass 2 Apr 2012 49,900 miles

Front tyres worn centre.

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear tyre, nail in tread, punctured.

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

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear silencer heavily corroded, rear flange very heavily corroded.

Pass 12 Apr 2011 44,449 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 41,474 miles

Centre Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 8 Jul 2009 37,152 miles

Centre Front Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 33,086 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Inner Front Lower Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 28,432 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2006 21,853 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2005 16,047 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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EU51 UGK 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 86.4%.

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 EU51 UGK, 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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EU51 UGK is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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