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KF51 DDN

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests30 (22 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

156,638 mi
Last recorded156,638 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF51 DDN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

22 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 156,638 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2026 156,638 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 153,319 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 149,826 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2024 149,775 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 146,108 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 142,912 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 139,947 miles

Offside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 137,778 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2020 137,715 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 134,908 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 131,664 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 127,925 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 123,227 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 117,404 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 109,926 miles

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 18 Feb 2014 109,906 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 94,459 miles

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

Offside Headlamp Slightly Discoloured

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

Pass 13 Feb 2012 83,875 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 83,875 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 77,046 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2010 71,172 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Feb 2010 71,172 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Feb 2009 64,426 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 64,426 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 57,412 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 54,414 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2007 54,414 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 45,506 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2005 37,682 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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KF51 DDN is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 KF51 DDN, 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 KF51 DDN registered?

KF51 DDN is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 2 November 2001.

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