MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,201 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
engine has signs of oil leaks
front tyres are cracked/ perished
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
engine has signs of oil leaks
front tyres are cracked/ perished
both beam images poor due to headlamp lenses deteriorating
corrosion on rear suspension coil springs
slight corrosion on front to rear brake pipes
slight play in offside front suspension leg top mount
offside headlight has a poor beam patern
Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
offside headlight has a poor beam patern
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)
nearside front tyre wearing inner edge
both rear tyres perished and worn uneven
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
both rear tyres perished and worn uneven
Note:- Both rear tyres perishing and uneven wear
Note:- wheel trims and sill covers fitted restricting inspection
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Nail in nearside front tyre
Note:- Both rear tyres perishing and uneven wear
Note:- wheel trims and sill covers fitted restricting inspection
Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.
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AK03 UTJ is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 AK03 UTJ, 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 AK03 UTJ registered?
AK03 UTJ is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 9 April 2003.
Is AK03 UTJ safe to buy?
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