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CE03 SUA

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

127,944 mi
Last recorded127,944 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE03 SUA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2015 127,944 miles

BOTH FRONT STRUT TOPS WORN

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

OIL LEEK

Fail 9 Sep 2015 127,865 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

BOTH FRONT STRUT TOPS WORN

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

OIL LEEK

Pass 13 Sep 2014 116,996 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2014 116,826 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Aug 2013 106,259 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

e m light on dash

washers just meet screen

Pass 20 Sep 2012 100,040 miles

Oil leak

engine management lamp illuminated

Pass 14 Dec 2010 85,722 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 72,495 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 68,852 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 68,852 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 54,090 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 42,157 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2006 30,510 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 SUA is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 SUA, 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 SUA registered?

CE03 SUA is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 15 April 2003.

Is CE03 SUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE03 SUA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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