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CE03 OSX

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

46,643 mi
Last recorded46,643 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE03 OSX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2021 46,643 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint breaking apart. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre heavily cracked. 18565/15 88t. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2021 46,643 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint breaking apart. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper split. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre heavily cracked. 18565/15 88t. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 45,747 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint has broken welds. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule where front to rear brake pipe meets hose. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule where front to rear brake pipe meets hose. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/15 88t. showing age crack related marks in between treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Oct 2020 45,745 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded where rigid pipe passes around chassis to n/s/f brake hose. very thin from corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint has broken welds. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule where front to rear brake pipe meets hose. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material where rigid pipe passes around chassis to brake hose. corrosion taking place. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule where front to rear brake pipe meets hose. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/15 88t. showing age crack related marks in between treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 44,558 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

advise slight play in offside front top suspension mount

Pass 25 Sep 2018 43,965 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

advise play in offside front top suspension mount

Pass 21 Sep 2017 42,785 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 41,665 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 40,377 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 39,035 miles

both front tyres on approx 3mm

Pass 18 Sep 2013 37,582 miles

nearside rear tyre on approx 3mm

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2012 36,291 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 34,800 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2010 33,472 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 31,801 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 29,114 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 29,114 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 27,481 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 24,879 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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CE03 OSX is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 CE03 OSX, 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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What year was CE03 OSX registered?

CE03 OSX is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 26 March 2003.

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The MOT history for CE03 OSX shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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