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GL51 GHA

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Red Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

136,295 mi
Last recorded136,295 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2011
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL51 GHA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2011 136,295 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 126,666 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 113,062 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 111,571 miles

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)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 98,571 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2007 87,305 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2007 87,305 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 79,692 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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GL51 GHA is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GHA, 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 GHA registered?

GL51 GHA is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 21 November 2001.

Is GL51 GHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL51 GHA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GL51 GHA have outstanding finance?

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