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CX03 FGZ

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Yellow Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

154,780 mi
Last recorded154,780 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX03 FGZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2016 154,780 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2016 154,780 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 148,741 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 142,642 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 136,648 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 129,588 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 119,317 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 109,714 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2010 109,714 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 98,230 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 86,958 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 71,135 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 51,501 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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CX03 FGZ is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Yellow with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 CX03 FGZ, 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 CX03 FGZ registered?

CX03 FGZ is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is CX03 FGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX03 FGZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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