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FG51 VHH

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

119,103 mi
Last recorded119,103 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2014
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG51 VHH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2014 119,103 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2013 112,177 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 107,119 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2011 101,839 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 91,620 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2010 91,605 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2009 79,433 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 68,069 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2007 60,206 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 48,949 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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FG51 VHH is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FG51 VHH, 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

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What year was FG51 VHH registered?

FG51 VHH is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 18 November 2001.

Is FG51 VHH safe to buy?

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