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CK53 DPU

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

73,149 mi
Last recorded73,149 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2019
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK53 DPU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2019 73,149 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 8 Jan 2019 70,524 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2017 65,947 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 64,586 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 54,307 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 49,340 miles

mileage on dash very faint

Pass 11 Nov 2013 44,352 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 39,652 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 39,652 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 34,631 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 29,930 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 25,554 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 21,733 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 17,932 miles

nial in side wall required new tyre.

Pass 21 Nov 2006 11,715 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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CK53 DPU is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 CK53 DPU, 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 CK53 DPU registered?

CK53 DPU is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 21 November 2003.

Is CK53 DPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK53 DPU shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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