MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
109,534 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front tyre badly worn at edges
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
engine oil leak
poor beam image offside head light
rear brake pipes corroded
wear in both front top strut mounts
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (marked with yellow chalk) (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front tyre badly worn at edges
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
engine oil leak
poor beam image offside head light
rear brake pipes corroded
wear in both front top strut mounts
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arches, both sides. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rear top covers broken , both sides. (5.3.2 (b))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheel arches, both sides. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rear top covers broken , both sides. (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under wheelarch (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Play to front suspension top mountings
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside front and offside front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe at offside front inner wheel arch corroding (1.1.11 (c))
Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside front outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside front and offside front (2.4.G.2)
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment nearside front and offside front (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
coolant bottle empty
exhaust system corroding
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Once ABS light did not follow the sequence,but subsequently it followed the correct sequence.
Nearside frot tyre outer wall has slight cuts.
Engine management light stays on.
Engine management light stays on.
Nearside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)
engine management light on
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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AV53 TWU is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 AV53 TWU, 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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AV53 TWU is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 10 October 2003.
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