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BC03 FUD

2003 Vauxhall Astra

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

173,961 mi
Last recorded173,961 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC03 FUD
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2019 173,961 miles

front discs worn

general underbody corrosion

x2 front anti roll bars slight play

Pass 6 Mar 2018 168,739 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2018 168,739 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively and offside (8.2.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 164,498 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 157,071 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 145,840 miles

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)

Fail 31 Jul 2013 136,562 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 136,562 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 125,547 miles

mil light on

Fail 9 Jul 2012 125,547 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

mil light on

Fail 6 Jul 2011 113,056 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2011 113,056 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 100,766 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 96,070 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 86,561 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 71,443 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 47,151 miles

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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BC03 FUD is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BC03 FUD, 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 BC03 FUD registered?

BC03 FUD is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 29 July 2003.

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The MOT history for BC03 FUD shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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