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W639 DVW

2000 Opel Astra

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2021
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

216,838 mi
Last recorded216,838 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2020
Typical for 2000 Opel Astra82,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW639 DVW
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2020 216,838 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 200,627 miles

advise rusting to rear brake pipes

Pass 16 Oct 2018 194,884 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 194,880 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded all metal pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

advise o/s/f suspension arm condition

advise rear axle bushes worn

Pass 9 Sep 2017 191,514 miles

advise front d bushes

advise nearside front brake pipe

advise off side front strut mount

advise off side rear axle bush

advise rear metal brake pipes

Pass 10 Sep 2016 183,488 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 165,014 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 149,449 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 133,553 miles

advise rear metal brake pipes slight rusting

Fail 11 Oct 2013 133,553 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

advise rear metal brake pipes slight rusting

Pass 3 Oct 2012 127,797 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 120,601 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 107,273 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

bonnet differcult to open

offside wing mirror repaired

Fail 17 Feb 2011 107,273 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

bonnet differcult to open

front brake discs worn & pitted

offside wing mirror repaired

Fail 10 Mar 2010 92,405 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

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

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

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

bonnet differcult to release

nearside front tyre 2mm

offside front outer washer jet blocked

sill covers fitted

Pass 10 Mar 2010 92,405 miles

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

Oil leak

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

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

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

bonnet differcult to release

nearside front tyre 2mm

offside front outer washer jet blocked

sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Mar 2009 79,165 miles

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

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2008 69,572 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 62,246 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 62,246 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front tyres cracked // n/s/r tyre worn

Pass 11 Jan 2007 55,431 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2006 44,965 miles

How Reliable is the Opel Astra?

Based on 26,435 MOT tests across 2,496 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,852
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,737
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,212
position lamp(s) not working 748
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 621
Stop lamp not working 589
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W639 DVW is a 2000 Opel Astra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2000 Opel Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 82,533 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Opel Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,737 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W639 DVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Opel Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W639 DVW registered?

W639 DVW is a 2000 Opel Astra, first registered on 23 June 2000.

Is W639 DVW safe to buy?

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