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W693 VBO

2000 Opel Astra

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

104,948 mi
Last recorded104,948 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2016
Typical for 2000 Opel Astra82,533 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW693 VBO
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2016 104,948 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment Both (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal Steering rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 May 2015 98,804 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 91,683 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Apr 2013 85,128 miles

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 85,128 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 82,015 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 May 2011 78,967 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

steering slightly wet very slight leak

Fail 18 May 2011 78,967 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

steering slightly wet very slight leak

Fail 12 May 2010 73,944 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 May 2010 73,944 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 68,768 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2008 62,872 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 54,129 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 44,906 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Opel Astra?

Based on 26,435 MOT tests across 2,496 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,852
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,737
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,212
position lamp(s) not working 748
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 621
Stop lamp not working 589
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W693 VBO is a 2000 Opel Astra in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2000 Opel Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 82,533 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Opel Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,737 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W693 VBO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Opel Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W693 VBO registered?

W693 VBO is a 2000 Opel Astra, first registered on 1 April 2000.

Is W693 VBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for W693 VBO shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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