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HV51 PTX

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,710 mi
Last recorded80,710 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2012
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV51 PTX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2012 80,710 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 76,008 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2011 76,008 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 71,037 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 66,328 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 66,328 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2008 61,227 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 61,227 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2006 52,696 miles

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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HV51 PTX is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HV51 PTX, 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

How do I check the history of HV51 PTX?

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What year was HV51 PTX registered?

HV51 PTX is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 12 September 2001.

Is HV51 PTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV51 PTX shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HV51 PTX have outstanding finance?

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