MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,216 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm at lowest points heavily perished/cracked, deep cuts to inner shoulder, outer sidewall has damage possibly run on flat (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm at lowest points perished/cracked, outer sidewall has damage possibly run on flat (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm at lowest points heavily perished/cracked, deep cuts to inner shoulder, outer sidewall has damage possibly run on flat (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm at lowest points perished/cracked, outer sidewall has damage possibly run on flat (5.2.3 (e))
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
fuel filter corroding
nearside mirror backing missing
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
nearside rear brake pipe corroded
rear exhaust box holed and blowing
strong advise! offside front brake pipe corroded as previously marked
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt anti roll bar link pin (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt anti roll bar link pin (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
nail in offside front tyre
nearside rear brake pipe corroded
rear exhaust box holed and blowing
strong advise! offside front brake pipe corroded as previously marked
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nearside door mirror cracked.poor condition
offside front wiper blade split
rear wiper blade split
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nearside door mirror cracked.poor condition
offside front wiper blade split
rear wiper blade split
Nail in offside rear tyre
offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge also perishing
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nail in offside rear tyre
offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge also perishing
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nail in offside rear tyre
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)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
centre rear seat belt webbing damaged
offside front wiper-blade splitting at ends
Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
centre rear seat belt webbing damaged
nail in nearside rear tyre also worn close to wear bars
offside front wiper-blade splitting at ends
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AF53 PFA is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 PFA, 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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AF53 PFA is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 September 2003.
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