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Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Central Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat Nav Holder Left On Front Passenger Seat (3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust mounting defective Centre & Rear Rubber Mounts Deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Central Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat Nav Holder Left On Front Passenger Seat (3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust mounting defective Centre & Rear Rubber Mounts Deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test SatNav Holder Left On Front Passenger Seat (3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust mounting defective Rubber Exhaust Mountings Perished (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Subframe Mounting Point Corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Subframe Mounting Point Corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & Perished (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative Offside Headlight Does Not Alter While Operating Internal Levelling Switch (4.1.5 (a))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test SatNav Holder Left On Front Passenger Seat (3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust mounting defective Rubber Exhaust Mountings Perished (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Subframe Mounting Point Corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Subframe Mounting Point Corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & Perished (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded, covered in other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive central (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive central (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Central Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Exhaust mounting defective rubbers perished (6.1.2 (a))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Items removed from driver's view prior to test SAT NAV holder ()
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rears corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen wiper blade defective both front slightly smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Central Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Exhaust mounting defective rubbers perished (6.1.2 (a))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Items removed from driver's view prior to test SAT NAV holder ()
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rears corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen wiper blade defective both front slightly smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust mounting defective tail pipe rubbers deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside handbrake cable deteriorated
Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal both front (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test SAT NAV (3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust mounting defective all rubber mountings perished (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sub frame mounting (rear) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sub frame mounting (rear) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test SAT NAV (3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust mounting defective all rubber mountings perished (6.1.2 (a))
Central Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)
front exhaust slightly deteriorated (flexi mesh)
slight engine oil seepage
Central Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi mesh (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)
front exhaust system deteriorated - flexi mesh
items removed from drivers view prior to test
Central Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi mesh (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)
front exhaust system deteriorated - flexi mesh
items removed from drivers view prior to test
Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
both front windscreen wiper blades smearing slightly
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (3.6.B.4d)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
both front windscreen wiper blades smearing slightly
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
auxiliary drive belt perished
both rear tyres stepping out heavily on inner edges
nearside front tyre wearing heavily on edges
offside front tyre perished heavily/worn on outer sidewall
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
both front wiper blades worn
both rear tyres wearing outof shape
exhaust system starting to deteriorate
osf tyre outer sidewall damaged
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
front wiper blades worn
rear brakes noisy in operation
rear exhaust silencer deteriorating
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front wiper blades worn
osf tyre wearing low (3mm)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
slight oil leak on steering rack (ns)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
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)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
centre exhaust section has a broken mounting but is still supporting the system
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both rear tyres deteriorating
slight oil leak from engine
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both rear tyres deteriorating
osr tyre deteriorating
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
brakes noisy
nsr tyre deteriorating
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
brakes noisy
nsr tyre deteriorating
osr tyre deteriorating
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
rear exhaust box outer shell corroded
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
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EU51 VLX is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 VLX, 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 VLX is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 17 September 2001.
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