MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
186,674 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Under wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded going to brake drum (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill on jacking piont (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Under wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded going to brake drum (3.6.B.2c)
All steering and components are corroded
Front N/S & O/S seat belts have slow return
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt And is damp (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Screw in tyre
Sill covers, under trays and wheel arch covers fitted
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s o/s (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s o/s (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box deteriorating (7.1.2)
all steering and suspension components has light corrosion
front subframe has been undersealed
rear brake back plates corroded
Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s o/s (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s o/s (3.6.B.2c)
all steering and suspension components has light corrosion
front subframe has been undersealed
rear brake back plates corroded
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s o/s front wearing edges close to canvas (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
all steering and suspension components has light corrosion
front subframe corroded has undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
n/s o/s front beam image deteriorating
n/s/f outer cv gator greasy
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s o/s front wearing edges close to canvas (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
all steering and suspension components has light corrosion
front subframe corroded has undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
n/s o/s front beam image deteriorating
n/s/f outer cv gator greasy
all brake ferrules has light corrosion
all rear suspension pescribed areas has light corrosion
all steering and suspension components has light corrosion
front numberplate has slight deteriation
n/s o/s outer gv gators greasey
n/s/f tyre has pin
n/s/r seatbelt clip has slight damage to casing but does not affect the opperation
o/s/f sidelight 50%
o/s/f suspension arm rear bush has slight play
o/s/r fuel tank straps has light corrosion
rear axle bushes has light deteriation
windscreen has samll chip
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
all brake ferrules has light corrosion
all rear suspension pescribed areas has light corrosion
all steering and suspension components has light corrosion
front numberplate has slight deteriation
n/s o/s outer gv gators greasey
n/s/f tyre has pin
n/s/r seatbelt clip has slight damage to casing but does not affect the opperation
o/s/f sidelight 50%
o/s/f suspension arm rear bush has slight play
o/s/r fuel tank straps has light corrosion
rear axle bushes has light deteriation
windscreen has samll chip
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
n/s/f outer cv gaiter greasy
o/s/r tyre perishing
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
n/s/f outer cv gaiter greasy
o/s/r tyre perishing
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Sill covers fitted
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
front and rear number plates are starting to deterioate
front wipers are starting to smear
play felt in near side front anti roll bar link lower joint
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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CU53 OND is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Green with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 CU53 OND, 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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CU53 OND is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 25 September 2003.
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