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GX51 DMF

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

110,958 mi
Last recorded110,958 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 DMF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2018 110,958 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2018 110,958 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2017 106,460 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2017 106,460 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 102,067 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 102,067 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 96,881 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2015 96,881 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 91,514 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 91,514 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 83,851 miles

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

Fail 10 Jan 2012 76,124 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 76,124 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 68,403 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 60,990 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 52,751 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 44,088 miles

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)

Pass 11 Dec 2006 34,092 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 25,243 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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GX51 DMF is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 GX51 DMF, 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 GX51 DMF registered?

GX51 DMF is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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The MOT history for GX51 DMF shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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