MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
110,054 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe slightly corroded front too rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre walls perished (4.1.E.1)
Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded front too rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre walls perished (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front brake discs lipped and corroded
Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
rear exhaust box outer skin corroded
Exhaust system corroded
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear brake pipes slightly corroded
Rear tyres worn and cracked
Slight oil leak
o/s/f top mount has movement
Exhaust system corroded
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Rear brake pipes slightly corroded
Rear tyres worn and cracked
Slight oil leak
o/s/f top mount has movement
Both front wiper blades split
Exhaust system corroded
Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Front and rear brake pipes corroded
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front tyres worn
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Both front wiper blades split
Exhaust system corroded
Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Front and rear brake pipes corroded
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front tyres worn
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front tyres slightly worn
n/s/r brake pipe slightly corroded
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front tyres slightly worn
n/s/r brake pipe slightly corroded
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
slight oil leak
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
slight oil leak
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
reae exhaust box outer casing corroded but not considered excessive at present
reae exhaust box outer casing corroded but not considered excessive at present
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Slight play in nearside front top strut mount.
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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CA03 YVU is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 CA03 YVU, 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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CA03 YVU is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 July 2003.
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