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DE03 FLX

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,506 mi
Last recorded87,506 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE03 FLX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2017 87,506 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 87,502 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded under valance (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded under valance (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 May 2016 82,418 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 76,859 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 71,607 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 68,332 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 63,353 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 58,918 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 52,376 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 52,289 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 1 May 2009 46,540 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 1 May 2009 46,540 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 40,453 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 34,315 miles

Offside and nearside rear tyres"stepped"on inner edges.

Pass 4 Apr 2006 27,452 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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DE03 FLX is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DE03 FLX, 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 DE03 FLX registered?

DE03 FLX is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 April 2003.

Is DE03 FLX safe to buy?

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