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2002 VAUXHALL ASTRA
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- Registration DF02JUW
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 21 Jun 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 105,375 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Both Sides (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
16 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 98,403 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,840 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 87,951 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
7 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 86,210 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
30 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,285 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,775 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
19 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,775 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
19 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,801 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2019 21 Jun 202619 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 78,801 MI
21 Jun 202610 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 75,743 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2018 21 Jun 202627 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,577 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,960 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
26 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 69,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
4 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,777 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
3 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 66,771 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
25 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,881 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
24 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 63,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
25 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,471 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2013 21 Jun 202629 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,781 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2012 21 Jun 202623 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 55,781 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,302 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
26 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,103 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
25 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 47,085 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,362 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2009 21 Jun 20268 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,324 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,691 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2007 21 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
DF02JUW was registered on 2002-12-31
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