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CU03 YTP

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2012
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,360 mi
Last recorded94,360 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2011
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU03 YTP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2011 94,360 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 77,255 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 77,255 miles

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Fail 30 Jul 2009 57,620 miles

Both rear tyres in poor condition,sidewalls cracked.

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear brakes and handbrake readings heavily imbalanced.

Pass 30 Jul 2009 57,620 miles

Both rear tyres in poor condition,sidewalls cracked.

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear brakes and handbrake readings heavily imbalanced.

Pass 8 Jul 2009 57,620 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 50,542 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 44,036 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 33,711 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2006 33,427 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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CU03 YTP is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CU03 YTP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU03 YTP registered?

CU03 YTP is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 14 March 2003.

Is CU03 YTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU03 YTP shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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