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EU51 UJP

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

108,087 mi
Last recorded108,087 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU51 UJP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 108,087 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge, tyre has 2 mm of tread on inner primary groove (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged outer casing broken (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded where it joins the front flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge, tyre has 2 mm of tread on inner primary groove (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2025 108,087 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction remembered fault in system, cleared down now as required (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge, tyre has 2 mm of tread on inner primary groove (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged outer casing broken (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded where it joins the front flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge, tyre has 2 mm of tread on inner primary groove (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2024 103,095 miles

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

Central Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged outer casing broken/missing (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 97,623 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 21 Dec 2023 97,623 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 93,455 miles

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

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged casing missing ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Dec 2021 88,911 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above axle beam (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 15 Dec 2021 88,911 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above axle beam (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 15 Dec 2020 84,344 miles

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

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged outer case missing ()

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded where pipe runs under chassis rail (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded where pipe runs under chassis rail (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 73,801 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre depth near to min level (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre depth near to min level (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak around front of engine near oil filter area possibly from oil filter replacement - but not dripping oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2019 73,801 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid added washer fluid - bottle empty - now working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect cleaned lens and adjusted to correct level (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre depth near to min level (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect cleaned lens and adjusted to correct level (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre depth near to min level (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak around front of engine near oil filter area possibly from oil filter replacement - but not dripping oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 66,466 miles

Front window wipers do not park

Fail 12 Jun 2018 66,466 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front window wipers do not park

Pass 22 Jun 2017 61,333 miles

headlamp lenses deteriorated

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2016 56,373 miles

Offside Front beam pattern weak

Offside Front headlamp weathered

Offside Front tyre low

both front wipers worn

front flexi pipe blowing slightly

rear back box corroded

rear centre section to back corroded on join

Pass 18 Jun 2015 47,830 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT BEAM PATTER WEAK

OFFSIDE FRONT HEADLAMP WEATHERED

OFFSIDE, FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

REAR BACK BOX CORRODED

SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE FRONT TOP MOUNT

Pass 19 Jun 2014 46,555 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE JUST STARTING TO WEAR ON INNER EDGE

SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE FRONT TOP MOUNT

Pass 18 Jun 2013 46,210 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 45,576 miles

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

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

advise offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 8 Jun 2011 45,266 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 16 Mar 2010 44,769 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 44,769 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 43,401 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2008 41,515 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 39,520 miles

nearside rear door mirror glass missing

Pass 27 Feb 2006 36,730 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 UJP is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 EU51 UJP, 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 UJP is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 11 September 2001.

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The MOT history for EU51 UJP shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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