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GL51 GCK

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Black Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

181,215 mi
Last recorded181,215 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL51 GCK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 10 Sep 2013 181,215 miles

Brake vacuum pipe slightly chafed (3.6.C.1b)

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

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

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

Rear exhaust box outer skin is corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2012 170,435 miles

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

centre of windscreen scored

Pass 12 Apr 2011 160,716 miles

centre of windscreen scored

rear silencer corroded

rear tyres wearing low

washer aims poor

Pass 1 Apr 2010 144,419 miles

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

centre of windscreen scored

nearside headlamp top mount bracket broken

offside mirror glass cracked

rear silencer corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2009 129,899 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2008 113,173 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 94,371 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 77,732 miles

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

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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GL51 GCK is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GL51 GCK, 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 GL51 GCK registered?

GL51 GCK is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 October 2001.

Is GL51 GCK safe to buy?

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