MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,311 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front tyre underinflated and has surface cuts in walls
brake discs corroded
considerable surface corrosion under vehicle
exhaust deteriorating
headlamps slightly loose
metal brake pipes generally corroded
n/s headlamp gives a slightly unclear dipped beam pattern
nearside steering rack gaiter shows signs of leaking
number plates deteriorating
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sills corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front tyre underinflated and has surface cuts in walls
Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
brake discs corroded
considerable surface corrosion under vehicle
exhaust deteriorating
headlamps slightly loose
metal brake pipes generally corroded
nearside steering rack gaiter shows signs of leaking
number plates deteriorating
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill/inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill/inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front,both front to rear and both rear greased/rusty (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded both rear and offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside steering rack greasy/oily
Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both rear beam axle mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
exhaust system in poor condition
surface corossion in both inner sills
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
centre to rear exhaust flange corroded
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
exhaust outer skin coroded
front discs coroded
Exhaust rear silencer corroded and outer skin peeling
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Both front brakes binding slightly.
Front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded.
Nearside front brake pipe slightly corroded.
Offside front brake pipe slightly corroded.
Rear silencer corroded,(outer skin only).
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
rear number plate deteriorating
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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)
rear number plate deteriorating
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GU51 YXX is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
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 GU51 YXX, 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 YXX registered?
GU51 YXX is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 September 2001.
Is GU51 YXX safe to buy?
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