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CN03 XTS

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

103,824 mi
Last recorded103,824 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2013
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN03 XTS
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2013 103,824 miles

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

dashboard light for mileage not working

engine sounds rough

Fail 9 Jan 2013 103,734 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

dashboard light for mileage not working

engine sounds rough

Pass 31 Dec 2011 91,962 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front brake discs wearing

both rear tyres wearing close to wear indicators and cracking on tread and side walls

brake fluid getting low

front centre bumper trim hanging down

front exhaust flexi joint damaged

milage light not working just getting milage reading

near side front head lamp aim on upper limit

off side mirror slightly insecure

play in steering wheel

slight damage to off side rear light lens unit

Fail 30 Dec 2011 91,825 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front brake discs wearing

both rear tyres wearing close to wear indicators and cracking on tread and side walls

brake fluid getting low

front centre bumper trim hanging down

front exhaust flexi joint damaged

milage light not working just getting milage reading

play in steering wheel

slight damage to off side rear light lens unit

Pass 29 Oct 2010
Pass 19 Oct 2009 54,231 miles

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

rear exhaust box support bracket broken

Pass 13 Oct 2008 39,294 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 39,294 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2007 24,357 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 15,694 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 14,314 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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CN03 XTS is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 CN03 XTS, 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 CN03 XTS registered?

CN03 XTS is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 26 April 2003.

Is CN03 XTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for CN03 XTS shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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