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GJ51 AWF

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ51 AWF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2018

Oil leak ()

Pass 24 Mar 2017 99,000 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Apr 2016

oil leak

Fail 22 Mar 2016

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt under lock (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

oil leak

Pass 21 Mar 2015

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nsr sil condition

oil leak

osf tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 21 Mar 2015

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

n/s/r sill condition

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 15 Mar 2014 93,924 miles

body sill covers fitted

exhaust condition

f no plate condition

n/s seat belt slight damage

vehicle been standing

Pass 5 Jun 2013

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2010 15,120 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2009 145,651 miles

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

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

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 30 Aug 2009 145,651 miles

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 30 Aug 2008 128,210 miles

engine oily

front tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 30 Aug 2008 128,210 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

engine oily

front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 29 Aug 2007 113,699 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

wipers a bit smeary

Pass 20 Feb 2006 86,285 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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GJ51 AWF is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GJ51 AWF, 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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What year was GJ51 AWF registered?

GJ51 AWF is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 25 September 2001.

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