MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,663 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides rears (3.6.B.2c)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both sides fronts (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both sides front tyres perished
outer sill coversfitted
outer sill covers fitted and centre exhaust slight blow
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced no image (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced no image (1.7.5a)
outer sill covers fitted and centre exhaust slight blow
n/s/r metal brake pipe corroded.
o/s/f metal brake pipe corroded.
sill covers fitted.
slight exhaust blow centre joint.
slight play in both front top mountings.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside rear metal brake pipe corroding.
Offside front metal brake pipe corroding.
Plastic sills fitted.
Slight exhaust blow centre joint.
Slight play in front top strut mounts.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
exhaust system corroded
front brake discs lipped
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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CV53 DSU is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 CV53 DSU, 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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CV53 DSU is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 18 October 2003.
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