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GU51 WWT

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

65,334 mi
Last recorded65,334 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2010
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU51 WWT
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2010 65,334 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 65,334 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

front discs worn

offside front and rear tyres heavily perished

rear discs slightly worn

Pass 24 Aug 2009 55,622 miles

plastic trims covering outer sills

Fail 24 Aug 2009 55,622 miles

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

plastic trims covering outer sills

Fail 19 Aug 2008 50,435 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside rear tyre flat perishing and wearing outer edges of tread

offside wiper split

plastic trims on outer sills

Pass 19 Aug 2008 50,435 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear tyre flat perishing and wearing outer edges of tread

offside wiper split

plastic trims on outer sills

Pass 29 Aug 2007 45,248 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2007 45,248 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2006 41,323 miles

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

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

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

front no plate cracked

rear no plate slight water ingress

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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GU51 WWT is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GU51 WWT, 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 GU51 WWT registered?

GU51 WWT is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is GU51 WWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU51 WWT shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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