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DG03 AXP

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

76,062 mi
Last recorded76,062 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG03 AXP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 16 Mar 2017 76,062 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from load to flex (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' scores (8.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s n/s (8.2.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak ()

o/s n/s/r arches slightly corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2016 70,877 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to compensator (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2015 66,739 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 66,735 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Apr 2014 62,834 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 56,811 miles

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

rear exhaust flange heavily corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2012 47,508 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 47,504 miles

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 37,515 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 27,818 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 27,814 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2009 24,558 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 21,819 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 18,404 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 14,681 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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DG03 AXP is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DG03 AXP, 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 DG03 AXP registered?

DG03 AXP is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is DG03 AXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG03 AXP shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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