DVSA Statistics
2001 Chevrolet Astro
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2001 Chevrolet Astro (only 10 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 10 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
80%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 10 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2001 Chevrolet Astro
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 10 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2001 Chevrolet Astro was 22 years old when this data was collected and is now 25 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 10 tests (use as rough guide only)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2001 Chevrolet Astro likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2001 Chevrolet Astro has a 80% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2001 Chevrolet Astro?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2001 Chevrolet Astro are: a tyre cords visible or damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2001 Chevrolet Astro fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a tyre cords visible or damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2001 Chevrolet Astros fail their MOT?
Around 20% of 2001 Chevrolet Astros fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 5 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a tyre cords visible or damaged and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2001 Chevrolet Astro MOT?
Before your 2001 Chevrolet Astro MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a tyre cords visible or damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2001 Chevrolet Astro reliable for MOT?
With a 80% MOT pass rate, the 2001 Chevrolet Astro performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.