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HV51 UKH

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

133,725 mi
Last recorded133,725 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV51 UKH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2019 133,725 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

check rear brake pads for wear

Fail 26 Sep 2019 113,607 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. wrong size (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

check rear brake pads for wear

Pass 26 Sep 2018 105,811 miles

Brake master cylinder close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s both close to fail advise replace (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively close to fail (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded close to fail, advise replace (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 101,587 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded above rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

the engine stabilizer mount is unservicable

the front numbar plate is damaged

Fail 5 Oct 2017 101,587 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded above rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

the engine stabilizer mount is unservicable

the front numbar plate is damaged

Pass 23 Jul 2016 93,570 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded above axle (3.6.B.2c)

front number plate

Fail 23 Jul 2016 93,570 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded above axle (3.6.B.2c)

front number plate

Pass 22 Jul 2015 85,281 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 80,734 miles

engine management light on

Fail 28 Jul 2014 80,644 miles

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

engine management light on

Pass 30 Jul 2013 76,507 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2013 76,403 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 71,369 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 66,568 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2010 61,174 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 56,132 miles

Slight knock at steering rack

Pass 5 Aug 2008 50,916 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 45,562 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 45,562 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2006 39,455 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
Full Vauxhall Astra reliability report

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HV51 UKH is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 HV51 UKH, 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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HV51 UKH is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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