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V106 LEU

2000 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

160,784 mi
Last recorded160,784 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2011
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Astra88,462 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV106 LEU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2011 160,784 miles

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

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front to rear brake pipes slight corrosion

front tyres 2/3000 miles

Pass 14 Jan 2010 154,822 miles

both compensator to rear flexi brake pipes in poor surface condition

both front to compensator brake pipes in poor condition

both front tyres low on tread

both rear flexi to rear cylinders in poor surface condition

small chips in screen

Fail 14 Jan 2010 154,822 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

both compensator to rear flexi brake pipes in poor surface condition

both front to compensator brake pipes in poor condition

both front tyres low on tread

both rear flexi to rear cylinders in poor surface condition

small chips in screen

Pass 9 Jan 2009 137,195 miles

2 small chips in screen

n/s/rack end slight play

o/s/front tyre on legal limit

o/s/rear & front to rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 8 Jan 2009 137,193 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

2 small chips in screen

n/s/rack end slight play

o/s/front tyre on legal limit

o/s/rear & front to rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2008 120,331 miles

all metal brake pipes poor surface condition

exhaust poor in places

n/s/r tyre low on tread

slight play in n/s end of rack ball joint

Pass 5 Jan 2007 101,721 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2007 101,721 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

rear exhaust in poor condition

several small chips in zone b of windscreen

slight blow on front exhaust joint

slight pulsating from front discs

washers poor

wipers poor

Pass 10 Jan 2006 79,803 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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V106 LEU is a 2000 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 88,462 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V106 LEU, 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 26 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V106 LEU is a 2000 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 26 January 2000.

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