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AF53 OKD

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

86,024 mi
Last recorded86,024 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 OKD
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2017 86,024 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 83,743 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 10 Nov 2015 81,543 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 81,543 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 79,642 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2014 79,642 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2013 76,891 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 73,470 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 71,283 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 68,519 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 64,893 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 61,806 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 57,852 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 52,039 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2006 38,679 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres 2MM and wearing on inner edges.

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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AF53 OKD is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AF53 OKD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF53 OKD registered?

AF53 OKD is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 20 October 2003.

Is AF53 OKD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF53 OKD shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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