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GL51 OPM

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2017
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

103,821 mi
Last recorded103,821 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL51 OPM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 26 Oct 2016 103,821 miles

front tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 10 Oct 2015 97,415 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both headlamp lenses deteriorated.

exhaust rear box to centre section joint poor condition.

Pass 17 Oct 2014 89,881 miles

Exhaust centre to tailpipe joint corroded on centre and tailpipe flanges

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 81,778 miles

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

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

n/s/r and n/s/f tyres side walls perished.

rear exhaust box starting to deteriorate.

rear exhaust joint poor condition.

Pass 16 Oct 2012 74,077 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 68,024 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 61,407 miles

baffles loose in rear silencer recommend replacement unit.

Pass 16 Dec 2009 55,835 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 47,928 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Nov 2007 36,850 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 27,803 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 18,768 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 OPM is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 OPM, 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 OPM registered?

GL51 OPM is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 5 December 2001.

Is GL51 OPM safe to buy?

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