2001 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · T2 CBS
2001 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 2001. Recorded mileage 74,346 miles. MOT expired on 08 Apr 2015. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2001
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Apr 2015
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,346 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
T2 CBS Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/03/2014
- 74,346 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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T2 CBS Mileage History
- 06/09/200522,961 mi
- 06/09/200522,961 mi
- 18/09/200628,087 mi+5,126 mi
- 19/09/200628,087 mi
- 21/09/200733,338 mi+5,251 mi
- 21/09/200733,338 mi
- 09/10/200838,344 mi+5,006 mi
- 01/10/200942,936 mi+4,592 mi
- 01/10/200942,936 mi
- 30/09/201047,151 mi+4,215 mi
- 04/10/201047,151 mi
- 05/04/201252,683 mi+5,532 mi
- 09/04/201360,565 mi+7,882 mi
- 09/04/201360,565 mi
- 19/03/201464,346 mi+3,781 mi
- 20/03/201474,346 mi+10,000 mi
Average of roughly 6,021 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
T2 CBS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Vauxhall Astra (T2 CBS) between September 2005 and March 2014.
The record contains 9 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 20 March 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”; “Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)”.
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