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DA52 XXD

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

39,830 mi
Last recorded39,830 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2013
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2013 39,830 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 19 Jan 2012 36,175 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/r tyre side wall perished

Pass 19 Jan 2012 36,175 miles

n/s/r tyre side wall perished

Pass 27 Jan 2011 31,972 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2011 31,972 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2010 30,228 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 27,537 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 23 Jan 2008 24,373 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Jan 2008 24,373 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 21,384 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 17,782 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 XXD is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 XXD, 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 XXD registered?

DA52 XXD is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 January 2003.

Is DA52 XXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA52 XXD shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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