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GV51 AFN

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2023
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,991 mi
Last recorded78,991 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2022
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV51 AFN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 19 Oct 2022 78,991 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 78,279 miles

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 27 Oct 2020 77,567 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 76,741 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 75,247 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 73,399 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 72,039 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 70,479 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 67,271 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 63,422 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 61,692 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 59,137 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 56,925 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 52,405 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 49,857 miles

slight play in top suspension mountings

Pass 30 Oct 2007 43,952 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2006 39,492 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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GV51 AFN is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 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 GV51 AFN, 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 GV51 AFN registered?

GV51 AFN is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 2 November 2001.

Is GV51 AFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV51 AFN shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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