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HLZ 8056

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

66,399 mi
Last recorded66,399 miles
Recorded on23 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHLZ 8056
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2019 66,399 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 60,683 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 54,724 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inside sidewall has damage (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 48,545 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear child seats fitted

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust box corroding

Pass 16 Apr 2015 46,945 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 46,597 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 45,699 miles

osf brake pipe rubbing body but not weakened

Fail 22 Apr 2013 45,669 miles

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

osf brake pipe rubbing body but not weakened

Pass 25 Apr 2012 44,672 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 44,660 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2011 43,423 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 42,198 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 40,588 miles

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

all tyres limited life

Pass 25 Apr 2008 38,556 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 36,254 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 31,109 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2006 31,109 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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HLZ 8056 is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 HLZ 8056, 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 HLZ 8056 registered?

HLZ 8056 is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is HLZ 8056 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HLZ 8056 shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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