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DA52 VTP

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

172,052 mi
Last recorded172,052 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2012
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA52 VTP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 9 Apr 2012 172,052 miles

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

front number plate slightly cracked

n/s/f door mirror slightly cracked

Pass 7 Mar 2011
Pass 9 Apr 2009 86,345 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 81,347 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2007 77,460 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 73,617 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 72,805 miles

Front brake pads 80% worn (approx)

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 VTP is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel 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 DA52 VTP, 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 DA52 VTP registered?

DA52 VTP is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 29 January 2003.

Is DA52 VTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA52 VTP 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.

Does DA52 VTP have outstanding finance?

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