MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
110,852 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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chip in windscreen
gearbox has a slight oil leak
nearside rear spring is corroded
offside front tyre is wearing on inner edge
offside rear tyre is cracking in tread and wearing on inner edge
steering rack is damp
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
chip in windscreen
gearbox has a slight oil leak
nearside rear spring is corroded
offside front tyre is wearing on inner edge
offside rear tyre is cracking in tread and wearing on inner edge
steering rack is damp
nearside front tyre is wearing on inner edge
offside rear tyre is cracking in tread
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
nearside front tyre is wearing on inner edge
offside rear tyre is cracking in tread
Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Rear spring very rusty
play in steering rack- off side
Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Rear spring very rusty
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
play in steering rack- off side
child seat fitted
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases section (7.1.2)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint link arm (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
child seat fitted
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
parking permit displayed in drivers view, zone 'A'
parking permit displayed in drivers view, zone 'A'
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
drivers swide rear tyre unevenly worn on inner edge
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
drivers swide rear tyre unevenly worn on inner edge
both front tyres worn on inside edges
both rear tyres unevenly worn and may produce excessive road noise
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
both front tyres worn on inside edges
both rear tyres unevenly worn and may produce excessive road noise
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
back exhaust box outer skin corroding and peeling off
back exhaust box outer skin corroding and peeling off
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CU03 XJX is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.
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 CU03 XJX, 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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CU03 XJX is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 March 2003.
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