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BW03 NCN

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

113,332 mi
Last recorded113,332 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW03 NCN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2018 113,332 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 103,688 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 94,294 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 89,839 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 85,931 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 80,435 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 74,558 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 67,482 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 61,609 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 61,609 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 50,343 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2007 67,697 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Feb 2007 67,697 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 60,229 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2006 60,229 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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BW03 NCN is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BW03 NCN, 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

How do I check the history of BW03 NCN?

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What year was BW03 NCN registered?

BW03 NCN is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 14 August 2003.

Is BW03 NCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW03 NCN shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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