MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
143,364 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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oil around engine
BACK EXHAUST BOX BADLY CORRODED
NEARSIDE FRONT ANTI-ROLL BAR DROP LINK HAS SLIGHT PLAY
OFFSIDE FRONT METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED
BACK EXHAUST BOX BADLY CORRODED
NEARSIDE FRONT ANTI-ROLL BAR DROP LINK HAS SLIGHT PLAY
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
OFFSIDE FRONT METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
nearside front tyre wearing slightly on edges and worn to 2mm
offside front tyre wearing slightly on edges and worn to 2mm
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
nearside front tyre wearing slightly on edges and worn to 2mm
offside front tyre wearing slightly on edges and worn to 2mm
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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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HV51 VCU is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 VCU, 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 HV51 VCU registered?
HV51 VCU is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 11 September 2001.
Is HV51 VCU safe to buy?
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