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V131 JWP

2000 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

176,555 mi
Last recorded176,555 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2015
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Astra88,462 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV131 JWP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2015 176,555 miles

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

Nearside Rear light lens damaged

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear wheel arch filler repairs

Offside Outer grease on drive shaft boot

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear wheel arch filler repairs

oil leaks

Fail 22 Oct 2015 176,555 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped to rear (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear light lens damaged

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear wheel arch filler repairs

Offside Outer grease on drive shaft boot

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear wheel arch filler repairs

oil leaks

Pass 16 Oct 2014 171,315 miles

offside rear wheel arch corroded

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside front brake pipe corroded

nearside rear chassis start of corrosion

nearside rear light lens cracked

nearside rear wheel arch corroded

offside outer drive shaft boot leaking

Fail 16 Oct 2014 171,310 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside front brake pipe corroded

nearside rear chassis start of corrosion

nearside rear light lens cracked

nearside rear wheel arch corroded

offside outer drive shaft boot leaking

offside rear wheel arch corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2013 166,587 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

nearside and offside head-lamp lenses deteriorated

nearside rear light lens is cracked

nearside rear wheel arch corroded

offside headlamp beam slighly out of shape

offside rear wheel arch corroded

part of high-level stop light not working

Fail 15 Oct 2013 166,587 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

nearside and offside head-lamp lenses deteriorated

nearside rear light lens is cracked

nearside rear wheel arch corroded

offside rear wheel arch corroded

part of high-level stop light not working

Pass 23 Oct 2012 161,423 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2012 161,423 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 156,454 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 150,928 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 145,167 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

deteration to tyre side walls

Fail 19 Oct 2009 145,167 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

deteration to tyre side walls

deteration to wiper blades

Pass 22 Oct 2008 129,284 miles

deteration to front and rear number plates

deteration to rear nearside and offside shock absorbers

engine oil leak

rear tyres wearing thin

Pass 24 Oct 2007 133,695 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

some deteriation to front and rear number plates

Pass 19 Oct 2006 124,478 miles

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

deteriation to rear number plate

rear nearside tyre wearing thin on edges

slight damage to front number plate

Pass 21 Oct 2005 116,523 miles

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

some deteriation to front and rear number plates

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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V131 JWP is a 2000 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 V131 JWP, 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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V131 JWP is a 2000 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 January 2000.

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