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CK03 TYH

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

42,753 mi
Last recorded42,753 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK03 TYH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2026 42,753 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 42,512 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 42,048 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 41,313 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 40,913 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 40,540 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Mar 2021 40,540 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Mar 2020 40,195 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 39,527 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 38,604 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Mar 2017 37,171 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 35,882 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 34,364 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 21 Mar 2014 33,606 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 33,154 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 31,734 miles

Oil leak

wipers starting to smear

Fail 28 Mar 2012 31,734 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

wipers starting to smear

Fail 30 Mar 2011 29,713 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 29,713 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 27,966 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 25,618 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 22,949 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 20,541 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 17,954 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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CK03 TYH is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 CK03 TYH, 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 CK03 TYH registered?

CK03 TYH is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 23 June 2003.

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The MOT history for CK03 TYH shows 24 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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