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DE03 KFD

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

58,616 mi
Last recorded58,616 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE03 KFD
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2021 58,616 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2020 55,993 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2020 55,993 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 49,629 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2019 49,613 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mesh section. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 41,589 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

NOISE FROM REAR BRAKES WHILE BRAKING

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment TOP MOUNT (2.5.A.1c)

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING INNER TREAD

Pass 6 Mar 2017 33,829 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 21 Mar 2016 26,232 miles

Rear exhaust box in poor condition

Fail 21 Mar 2016 26,232 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 2 Mar 2015 20,488 miles

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 10 Mar 2014 16,471 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 16,088 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 15,674 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 15,324 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 15,030 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 14,598 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 14,136 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2007 13,518 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 12,693 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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DE03 KFD is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 KFD, 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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DE03 KFD is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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