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BJ03 ODF

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

93,737 mi
Last recorded93,737 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 ODF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2017 93,737 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 87,898 miles

Rear exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 13 Aug 2015 81,714 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)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2014 75,402 miles

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 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 8 Jul 2013 69,452 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

oil leak gearbox

Pass 8 Jul 2013 69,452 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil leak gearbox

Pass 28 Jun 2012 61,675 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

front number plate backing coming off

slight damage around os headlamp,beam pattern ok

Pass 28 Jun 2011 53,921 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 47,150 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 39,235 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 30,559 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 20,178 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 13,102 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 12,995 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

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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BJ03 ODF is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BJ03 ODF, 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 BJ03 ODF registered?

BJ03 ODF is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 July 2003.

Is BJ03 ODF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ03 ODF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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