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CA52 FYD

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

100,434 mi
Last recorded100,434 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA52 FYD
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2016 100,434 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded section from load valve to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 92,912 miles

offside and nearside handbrake low efficiency may require adjustment or repair

Fail 23 Oct 2015 92,912 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside and nearside handbrake low efficiency may require adjustment or repair

Pass 28 Oct 2014 86,619 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

headlights plastic deteriated.

Pass 29 Oct 2013 78,391 miles

advise o/s/head lamp misty

advise slight movement in n/s/head lamp

Fail 29 Oct 2013 78,373 miles

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

advise o/s/head lamp misty

advise slight movement in n/s/head lamp

Pass 1 Oct 2012 69,618 miles

advise hand brake cables stretched

advise n/s/font head lamp movement

advise n/s/rear light lens cracked

Pass 27 Mar 2010 44,416 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 36,193 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 36,105 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 12 Feb 2008 27,991 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2008 27,884 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

engine managment light on

Pass 11 Jan 2007 22,090 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 12,526 miles

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

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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CA52 FYD is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol 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 CA52 FYD, 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 CA52 FYD registered?

CA52 FYD is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 21 February 2003.

Is CA52 FYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA52 FYD 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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