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DA03 FZV

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2014
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,614 mi
Last recorded74,614 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2013
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA03 FZV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 25 Jan 2013 74,614 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 70,019 miles

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

engine management light illuminated

no reserve handbrake travel

Pass 24 Jan 2011 62,069 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 54,271 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 46,744 miles

BACK BOX OUTER SKIN STARTING TO CORRODE

BOTH WIPER BLADES SPLIT AT ENDS

Pass 27 Jul 2007 40,427 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 31,483 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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DA03 FZV is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DA03 FZV, 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 DA03 FZV registered?

DA03 FZV is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 20 June 2003.

Is DA03 FZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA03 FZV shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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