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GY51 TJV

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

92,621 mi
Last recorded92,621 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2011
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 TJV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2011 92,621 miles

ALL METAL BRAKE PIPES ARE HEAVILY RUSTING .CORRECTIVE ACTION RECOMMENDED.

LOOSE OBJECT INSIDE NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE.

NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE IS DEVOID OF THREAD ON INNER SHOULDER.

Fail 11 Mar 2011 92,621 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

ALL METAL BRAKE PIPES ARE HEAVILY RUSTING .CORRECTIVE ACTION RECOMMENDED.

LOOSE OBJECT INSIDE NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE.

NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE IS DEVOID OF THREAD ON INNER SHOULDER.

Pass 29 Jan 2010 83,075 miles

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

Oil leak

near side rear side skirt loose

Pass 27 Jan 2009 72,745 miles

Bad oil leak

n/s/ wingmirror damaged

Fail 27 Jan 2009 72,745 miles

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

Bad oil leak

n/s/ wingmirror damaged

Pass 11 Dec 2007 55,096 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2007 55,096 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Mar 2007 83,482 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2007 83,482 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Sep 2005 71,340 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres worn

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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GY51 TJV is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GY51 TJV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GY51 TJV registered?

GY51 TJV is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 29 September 2001.

Is GY51 TJV safe to buy?

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