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H652 GGV

1991 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1196cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

74,356 mi
Last recorded74,356 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2010
Typical for 1991 Vauxhall Astra71,271 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH652 GGV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,196cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2010 74,356 miles

Front number plate cracked.Both front top mountings starting to de-bond.O/S/R lens damaged.One centre exhaust fixing missing(system stable.)

Front transverse section corroded.Corrosion n/s/f sill area and o/s/r inner wing area.

Oil leak

Fail 20 Aug 2010 74,352 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Front number plate cracked.Both front top mountings starting to de-bond.O/S/R lens damaged.One centre exhaust fixing missing(system stable.)

Front transverse section corroded.Corrosion n/s/f sill area and o/s/r inner wing area.

Oil leak

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 72,513 miles

Corrosion o/s/f transverse x member and o/s sill to floor area in centre.

Front number plate slight damage.O/S sun visor clip broken.Very slight movement steering column.Both front top mounts starting to de-bond.N/S/F and o/s/r lenses damaged.

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Fail 28 Aug 2009 72,469 miles

Offside Outer Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Corrosion o/s/f transverse x member and o/s sill to floor area in centre.

Front number plate slight damage.O/S sun visor clip broken.Very slight movement steering column.Both front top mounts starting to de-bond.N/S/F and o/s/r lenses damaged.

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2008 69,093 miles

O/S sun visor clip broken.N/S/F and o/s/r lenses damaged.Corrosion front transverse x member.Both front top mounts perished.

Oil leak

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

Fail 27 Aug 2008 69,093 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

O/S sun visor clip broken.N/S/F and o/s/r lenses damaged.Corrosion front transverse x member.Both front top mounts perished.

Oil leak

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

Pass 30 Aug 2007 66,199 miles

Drivers visor clip broken.Horn slightly weak.Both front top mounts slightly perished.Slight movement N/S head lamp.N/S/F indicator damaged.Centre exhaust O ring perished.

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

Pass 29 Aug 2006 62,435 miles

HORN SLIGHTLY WEAK.BOTH FRONT TOP MOUNTINGS SLIGHTLY PERISHED.SLIGHT MOVEMENT N/S/F HEAD LAMP.

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Fail 17 Aug 2006 62,435 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

HORN SLIGHTLY WEAK.BOTH FRONT TOP MOUNTINGS SLIGHTLY PERISHED.SLIGHT MOVEMENT N/S/F HEAD LAMP.

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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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H652 GGV is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,196cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1991 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 71,271 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 H652 GGV, 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 35 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H652 GGV is a 1991 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 May 1991.

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