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KG51 AUK

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

113,936 mi
Last recorded113,936 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2024
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG51 AUK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2024 113,936 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2024 113,926 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction MIL indicates a fault (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged Worn through the cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jan 2023 105,848 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible coupling (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 31 Jan 2023 105,847 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Cuts out when brake pedal pressed (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible coupling (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 96,554 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside mirror case missing

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jan 2022 96,554 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror unit (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside mirror case missing

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 85,935 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 76,674 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2020 76,672 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 66,498 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2019 66,496 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut insecurely attached top strut (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Feb 2018 57,193 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 45,656 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 43,396 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 41,141 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear silencer condition.

Pass 29 Oct 2013 38,830 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 36,149 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 31,568 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2010 28,298 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 24,442 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 20,366 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 16,253 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 13,770 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 11,774 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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KG51 AUK is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 KG51 AUK, 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 KG51 AUK registered?

KG51 AUK is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 14 November 2001.

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