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CK52 VGA

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

49,877 mi
Last recorded49,877 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2012
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK52 VGA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2012 49,877 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 3 Sep 2012 49,877 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Aug 2011 41,646 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2011 41,646 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2010 37,849 miles

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

slight damage to front number plate

Pass 11 Aug 2009 35,884 miles

both rear tyres have cracks around tread and side walls

slight damage to n/s/headlamp

Pass 5 Aug 2008 33,189 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 33,189 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2007 30,031 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in offside rear tyre

inner front brake pads worn close to 1.5mm limit!

Pass 9 Jun 2006 26,876 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2006 26,876 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Nov 2005 26,565 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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CK52 VGA is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CK52 VGA, 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 CK52 VGA registered?

CK52 VGA is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 9 January 2003.

Is CK52 VGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK52 VGA shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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