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2002 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration OV52FXU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 12 Dec 2025
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 158,487 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material osf+nsf+osr+nsr (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear exhaust box corroded
23 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 149,081 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- exhaust system very corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (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))
- Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 149,081 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- exhaust system very corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (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))
- Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,326 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust system corroded
18 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 137,326 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
7 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,145 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
3 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,117 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- unable to check rear seat belts
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 114,117 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- unable to check rear seat belts
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
6 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 102,837 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- rear section of exhaust deteriorated
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
6 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 102,837 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- rear section of exhaust deteriorated
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexible pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
6 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,537 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- slight black smoke on emissions test
- Rear no plate deteriated
- Rear exhaust very corroded
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Upper top mounts slight play
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 92,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Upper top mounts slight play
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear exhaust very corroded
- Rear no plate deteriated
- slight black smoke on emissions test
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,530 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust very corroded
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear no plate deteriated
7 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 88,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear no plate deteriated
- Rear exhaust very corroded
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,766 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2017 6 Jul 20264 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,798 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake pedal rubber worn
- Rear no plate deteriated
- Rear exhaust deteriated
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
4 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,113 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 75,113 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,505 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,566 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2013 6 Jul 202610 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 62,597 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Inner Front Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
10 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,597 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Inner Front Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
26 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,677 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2011 6 Jul 202617 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 57,570 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Lower Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
2 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,081 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2010 6 Jul 20262 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 52,081 MI
6 Jul 202611 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,243 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2009 6 Jul 202620 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,360 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2008 6 Jul 202620 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 29,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
- Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
18 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 16,402 MI
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OV52FXU was registered on 2002-11-29
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