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CN53 WCR

2003 Vauxhall Astra

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

88,073 mi
Last recorded88,073 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2013
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN53 WCR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 23 Jul 2013 88,073 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 88,073 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 81,562 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 81,560 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Fail 23 Aug 2011 74,868 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 74,868 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2010 61,164 miles

Oil leak

Fail 13 Aug 2010 61,164 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Mar 2009 46,391 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2006 40,800 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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CN53 WCR is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 CN53 WCR, 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 CN53 WCR registered?

CN53 WCR is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 5 September 2003.

Is CN53 WCR safe to buy?

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