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BD52 XXY

2003 Vauxhall Astra

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

130,847 mi
Last recorded130,847 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2014
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD52 XXY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2014 130,847 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 130,847 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Fail 1 Oct 2013 127,921 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 127,921 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 124,746 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 123,091 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside front tyre wearing low on edges plus sidewall badly scraped

Pass 6 Jul 2010 116,999 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 102,386 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 98,870 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 91,287 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2007 91,287 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2006 78,261 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2005 59,895 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Nov 2005 59,895 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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BD52 XXY is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BD52 XXY, 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 BD52 XXY registered?

BD52 XXY is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 January 2003.

Is BD52 XXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD52 XXY shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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