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KG51 YUS

2001 Vauxhall Astra

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2024
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

70,384 mi
Last recorded70,384 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2023
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Astra83,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG51 YUS
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2023 70,384 miles

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

some lift in o/s/f and n/s/f strut top mounts when jacked up

Pass 5 Oct 2022 66,916 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2022 66,903 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 62,382 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f,n/s/f and o/s/r pipes (1.1.11 (c))

some lift on o/s/f,n/s/f strut top mounts when jacked up

Pass 12 Oct 2020 58,870 miles

some lift on both front strut top mounts when jacked up

Pass 15 Oct 2019 55,867 miles

some lift in both n/s/f and o/s/f strut tops when jacked up

Pass 11 Oct 2018 50,744 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 46,024 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s/f and o/s/f pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 41,729 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 37,532 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 33,860 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 30,407 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres tread starting to crack

Pass 19 Oct 2012 27,243 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 24,208 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tyres cracking

n/s/r mudflap bracket insecure

Fail 21 Oct 2011 24,208 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tyres cracking

n/s/r mudflap bracket insecure

Pass 28 Oct 2010 21,086 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)

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

Fail 28 Oct 2010 21,086 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2009 16,863 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 12,610 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 11,026 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 9,257 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2005 7,614 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 YUS is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 YUS, 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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KG51 YUS is a 2001 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 October 2001.

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