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GJ51 OGE

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2022
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

122,619 mi
Last recorded122,619 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2021
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ51 OGE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2021 122,619 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 113,811 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 105,719 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 98,294 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

oil leak

Fail 18 Jun 2018 98,294 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s and o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

oil leak

Pass 13 Jul 2017 96,230 miles

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 11 Jul 2017 96,219 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 93,708 miles

rear tyres perished

Pass 15 Jul 2015 90,452 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 86,035 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 81,164 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

n/side front tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 10 Jul 2012 76,772 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 72,739 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 68,291 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 63,601 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 59,196 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 54,358 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2006 49,308 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Jul 2006 49,269 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 39,223 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 OGE is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 GJ51 OGE, 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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GJ51 OGE is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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