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AF03 WYG

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

761,960 mi
Last recorded761,960 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 WYG
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2017 761,960 miles

rear exhaust slight deteriorated

Pass 15 Mar 2016 63,362 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Mar 2016 63,362 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2015 61,274 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2014 59,072 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 59,072 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 55,290 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 51,968 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 51,968 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 51,793 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 51,793 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 51,495 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 48,675 miles

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

nearside rear tyre appears to have been run flat

nearside rear tyre worn on inner and outer edges

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 20 Mar 2009 48,675 miles

Centre An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

nearside rear tyre appears to have been run flat

nearside rear tyre worn on inner and outer edges

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Feb 2008 43,870 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 38,514 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 31,755 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?

Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,421
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,125,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,048,496
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 953,502
coil spring broken 442,020
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 393,418
position lamp(s) not working 393,186
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AF03 WYG is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 74,512 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF03 WYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 23 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF03 WYG registered?

AF03 WYG is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 17 March 2003.

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