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G19 GSY

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2014
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

140,178 mi
Last recorded140,178 miles
Recorded on7 May 2014
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG19 GSY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Fail 7 May 2014 140,178 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Both front brake pipes slightly corroded

Both front coil springs corroded

Both rear main brake pipes slightly corroded

Both rear shock absorber casings corroded

Engine man light on

Exhaust heat shield loose

Exhaust rear silencer / joint corroded

O/s/f headlight beam pattern slightly deteriorated

O/s/f tyre slightly worn on inner shoulder

Pass 15 May 2013 128,033 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

battery insecure / brake pipe , under body and exhaust corrosion

Fail 15 May 2013 128,033 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

battery insecure / brake pipe , under body and exhaust corrosion

Pass 8 May 2012 121,571 miles

NSF tyre on 3mm

OSF tyre on 2mm

front wipers not parking

slight corrosion on brake pipes

Fail 4 May 2012 121,435 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

NSF tyre on 3mm

OSF tyre on 2mm

front wipers not parking

slight corrosion on brake pipes

Pass 15 Mar 2011 113,682 miles

Centre Rear 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)

Fail 15 Mar 2011 113,682 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 105,826 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2010 105,668 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 92,939 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 92,939 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 7 Nov 2007 66,027 miles

10% of corriosion on front disks

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear wiper blade split

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 7 Nov 2007 66,027 miles

10% of corriosion on front disks

rear wiper blade split

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 20 Oct 2006 57,623 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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G19 GSY is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G19 GSY, 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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G19 GSY is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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