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W934 VCH

2000 Opel Astra

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,968 mi
Last recorded124,968 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2015
Typical for 2000 Opel Astra82,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW934 VCH
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2015 124,968 miles

excessive oil leak

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 19 Jun 2015 124,968 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

excessive oil leak

exhaust back box deteriorated and holed

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 9 Jun 2014 114,799 miles

center seat belt has been removed

o/s/f head lamp has been repaired

Fail 2 Jun 2014 114,799 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 707,825 miles

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jun 2012 102,825 miles

Exhaust Back Box Corroded

Exhaust Middle to Rear Joint Corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Jun 2012 102,825 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Exhaust Back Box Corroded

Exhaust Middle to Rear Joint Corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 May 2011 92,963 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 86,067 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 86,067 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 77,608 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 77,591 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 20 May 2008 68,525 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 59,543 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 49,432 miles

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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W934 VCH is a 2000 Opel Astra in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W934 VCH, 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.

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What year was W934 VCH registered?

W934 VCH is a 2000 Opel Astra, first registered on 6 June 2000.

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