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CE03 WGK

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

143,545 mi
Last recorded143,545 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE03 WGK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2017 143,545 miles

Offside rear shocker has a slight leak

backbox exhaust outer casing corroded

subframe corroded

Pass 26 May 2016 138,429 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 128,656 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 128,656 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 117,742 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 106,073 miles

front to rear metal brake pipe showing corrosion

front tyres app limits 195/60/15

n/s and o/s front metal brake pipes showing corrosion

rear brake valve to n/s and o/s rear metal brake pipes showing corrosion

Pass 23 Apr 2012 94,571 miles

front metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

n/s/front anti-roll bar link has slight play

n/s/rear tyre has light wall cracking

o/s/rear shock absorber rusty and dust cover insecure

Fail 20 Apr 2012 94,567 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

n/s/front anti-roll bar link has slight play

n/s/rear tyre has light wall cracking

o/s/rear shock absorber rusty and dust cover insecure

Pass 20 Apr 2011 82,364 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 20 Apr 2011 82,364 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 70,396 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 58,199 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 47,918 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 38,496 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 38,496 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2006 27,310 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 26,052 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 WGK is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WGK, 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 WGK registered?

CE03 WGK is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 2 April 2003.

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