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DA52 UCY

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

99,050 mi
Last recorded99,050 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA52 UCY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2015 99,050 miles

chip in screen

exhaust system rusty

o/s front antiroll bar link worn

rear number plate has water damage

Pass 2 Oct 2014 89,211 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

front tyres worn-advise to replace

rear number plate has slight water damage

Pass 9 Oct 2013 84,462 miles

centre/rear exhaust joint very rusty

chip in screen

rear number plate has water damage

slight play in n/s front shocker top

Pass 5 Oct 2012 80,554 miles

chip in screen

rear number plate fading

Pass 3 Oct 2011 75,530 miles

rear number plate slightly discoloured

Fail 3 Oct 2011 75,530 miles

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

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

rear number plate slightly discoloured

Pass 1 Oct 2010 63,748 miles

keep check on rear tyre depths

Pass 6 Oct 2009 47,154 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 47,154 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 36,337 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 25,471 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 20,880 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 17,792 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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DA52 UCY is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol 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 DA52 UCY, 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 DA52 UCY registered?

DA52 UCY is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 10 January 2003.

Is DA52 UCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA52 UCY 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.

Does DA52 UCY have outstanding finance?

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