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76,279 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front bumper damaged
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output clouded lens and poor beam image (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front bumper damaged
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output clouded lens and poor beam image (4.1.4 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive borderline fail (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from wheel cylinder to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output clouded lens, poor beam image (4.1.4 (b))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
plastic sill covers fitted
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from wheel cylinder to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output clouded lens, poor beam image (4.1.4 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
plastic sill covers fitted
Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
coolant leak
corrosion throughout underside of vehicle
oil leak
play nearside front top mount
play offside front top mount
Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Coolant leak
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
corrosion throughout underside of vehicle
oil leak
play in offside front top mont
slight play in nearside front top mount
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Coolant leak
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts replace asap (5.2.3 (e))
corrosion throughout underside of vehicle
oil leak
play in offside front top mont
slight play in nearside front top mount
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount bush slight [play (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount bush alight play (5.3.2 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount bush slight [play (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount bush alight play (5.3.2 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Reversing lamp inoperative reversing light bulbs replaced (4.6.1 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect all four (5.3.2 (d))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
suspect oil pressure fault when engine is hot
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect all four (5.3.2 (d))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
engine coolant leak
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
engine coolant leak
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
both front tyres heavily cracking and perished, recommend replacement
Central exhaust corroding
Front tyres cracking on tread area
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear x2, borderline fail (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded borderline fail (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded borderline fail (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres deteriorated
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both rear tyres deteriorated
Both rear tyres tread areas deteriorating
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Both rear tyres tread areas deteriorating
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
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DC03 CTF is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 DC03 CTF, 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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DC03 CTF is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 August 2003.
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