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HY51 YLA

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

100,487 mi
Last recorded100,487 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2012
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY51 YLA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2012 100,487 miles

Both front brake disc's slightly corroded.

Exhaust front to rear slightly corroded.

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

Pass 12 Mar 2009 96,650 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 88,763 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 80,831 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2007 80,831 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2006 72,566 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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HY51 YLA is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HY51 YLA, 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 HY51 YLA?

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What year was HY51 YLA registered?

HY51 YLA is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 5 September 2001.

Is HY51 YLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY51 YLA shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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