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2001 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration OV51WFE
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2001
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 31 Jan 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 117,085 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody corrosion
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlight lens haze
1 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 113,550 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2026 3 Jul 202627 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,484 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material combination (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material combination (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 103,483 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Top Mounting (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material combination (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material combination (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 91,107 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
4 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 91,106 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing b/pipe (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing b/pipe (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both headlights poor (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively damaged both front to rear main b/pipes (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,536 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
15 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,232 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2021 3 Jul 202615 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 74,231 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both front h/lamp lenses (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread cracked open (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s blade split (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
16 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,823 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front inner wing b/pipes slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking on inner tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both h/lamp lenses poor condition (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,259 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front inner wing b/pipes rear b/pipe from n/s to o/s (1.1.11 (c))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier battery not seated correctly (4.13 (a) (i))
20 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 61,259 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front inner wing b/pipes rear b/pipe from n/s to o/s (1.1.11 (c))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier battery not seated correctly (4.13 (a) (i))
28 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,626 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2018 3 Jul 20267 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,140 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2017 3 Jul 20264 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,861 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2016 3 Jul 20264 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 58,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
27 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,097 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2015 3 Jul 202626 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,653 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2014 3 Jul 202616 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,022 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2013 3 Jul 20261 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,130 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2012 3 Jul 20266 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,794 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,979 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2010 3 Jul 20263 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,673 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2009 3 Jul 202617 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,423 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2009 3 Jul 202618 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,715 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2008 3 Jul 202624 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,313 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2007 3 Jul 202624 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 30,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV51WFE was registered on 2001-11-08
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