MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
184,561 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from compensater (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from hose (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' wipers not parking (8.3.1e)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Offside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' wipers not parking (8.3.1b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from compensater (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from hose (3.6.B.2c)
Front wipers will not always park in correct place
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded compensater to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded w/cyl to b/hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded hose to w/cyl (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from compensater to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer exhaust hangars corroded off (7.1.1)
Front wipers will not always park in correct place
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded compensater to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded w/cyl to b/hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded hose to w/cyl (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
advise rear exhaust mounting broken
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
advise rear exhaust mounting broken
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
n/s front metal brake pipe slight coorded
o/s rear brake pipe slight corroded
slight play o/s/f strut top mount
Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
handbrake travel high
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HN51 VFU is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 HN51 VFU, 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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HN51 VFU is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 20 December 2001.
Is HN51 VFU safe to buy?
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