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CX03 NTL

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

107,571 mi
Last recorded107,571 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2014
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX03 NTL
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2014 107,571 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Gearbox mounting defective

O/S N/S FRONT WIPERS WORN

REAR EXHUST HEAT SHEILD LOSE

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 17 Apr 2014 107,571 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Gearbox mounting defective

O/S N/S FRONT WIPERS WORN

REAR EXHAUST HEAT SHEILD LOSE

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 102,227 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 102,227 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 May 2012 97,319 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 92,179 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front anti roll bar drop arm links ball joint covers split

Fail 7 May 2011 92,155 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front anti roll bar drop arm links ball joint covers split

Fail 12 May 2010 83,870 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Oil leak

front anti roll bar drop arm joints all four covers split

Pass 12 May 2010 83,870 miles

Oil leak

front anti roll bar drop arm joints all four covers split

Pass 20 May 2009 77,038 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 May 2008 65,924 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 57,261 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2006 45,921 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2005 42,325 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 NTL is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 NTL, 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 NTL registered?

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

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