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BG52 YVD

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2020
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

81,821 mi
Last recorded81,821 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG52 YVD
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2019 81,821 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2018 76,118 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 71,819 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 65,914 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 63,260 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 60,579 miles

rear exhust box deteriorated

unable to assess boh outer sills due to they are covered with sill skirtings

Pass 29 Jan 2013 57,842 miles

rear exhust box deteriorated

unable to both outer sills due to they are covered with sill skirtings

Pass 28 Jan 2012 53,068 miles

rear exhaust silencerbox deteroated by coprrosion

Fail 23 Jan 2012 53,063 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Rear Seat belt cut sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

rear exhaust silencerbox deteroated by coprrosion

Pass 24 Jan 2011 47,320 miles

handbrake efficiency just in legal limit

unable to assess both outer sills due to they are covered with sill skirtings

Pass 15 Jan 2010 40,198 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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)

both rear tyres are slight perised

Pass 20 Jan 2009 35,864 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

unable to assess both outer sills due to they are covered with skirtings

Pass 1 Feb 2008 29,399 miles

Exterior of rear silencer box very rusted

Pass 20 Jan 2007 23,161 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 12,842 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 12,178 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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BG52 YVD is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 BG52 YVD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG52 YVD registered?

BG52 YVD is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 29 January 2003.

Is BG52 YVD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG52 YVD shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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