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OV51WBU
2001 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration OV51WBU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2001
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
19
Passes
6
Failures
76%
Pass Rate
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51 Total Defects Recorded
3 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,608 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
29 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,204 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- all discs corroded
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all x4 (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,250 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2023 3 Jul 202627 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,638 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
19 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 76,633 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
16 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 71,259 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- all four tyres becoming perished
4 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 71,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- all four tyres becoming perished
23 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,512 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2020 3 Jul 20266 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 67,231 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
5 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 67,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes around body mount clips (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective 1 mounting rubber missing (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,658 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2018Advisory 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)
1 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 64,658 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
24 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,412 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
21 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,566 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2016Advisory 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)
5 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,578 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2015Advisory 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)
5 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 55,578 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
9 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,663 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 52,663 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,570 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2013 3 Jul 202610 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,743 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,433 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,687 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
21 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,824 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2009 3 Jul 202626 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,921 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
8 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,595 MI
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OV51WBU was registered on 2001-11-16
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