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2002 VAUXHALL ASTRA
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- Registration OY02EGX
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2002
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 06 Jul 2026
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 167,588 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Axle mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Plus cuts (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 160,935 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2025 6 Jul 20262 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 160,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
4 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 154,333 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2024 6 Jul 20265 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 148,157 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2023 6 Jul 20264 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 148,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
4 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 145,338 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
4 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 145,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
29 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 142,274 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
28 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 142,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
1 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 138,238 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front play in o/s & n/s top strut mounts
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 138,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front play in o/s & n/s top strut mounts
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 129,621 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2019 6 Jul 202611 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,535 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust system corroded
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 125,728 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2017 6 Jul 202616 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 125,728 MI
6 Jul 20262 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 120,573 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 120,573 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 114,336 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
3 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 114,336 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
23 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 108,717 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2014 6 Jul 202622 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 108,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 100,967 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2013 6 Jul 202622 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 94,389 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2012 6 Jul 202622 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 94,389 MI
6 Jul 202626 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 87,529 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2011 6 Jul 202623 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 85,573 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2010 6 Jul 202621 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 76,858 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2009 6 Jul 202621 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 76,858 MI
6 Jul 202619 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 70,609 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2008 6 Jul 202627 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 66,176 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2007 6 Jul 202626 Apr 2006
Fail
Mileage: 66,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
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OY02EGX was registered on 2002-03-28
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