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DG03 PSX

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2012
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

86,768 mi
Last recorded86,768 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2011
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2011 86,768 miles

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

Fail 21 Sep 2011 86,767 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 69,599 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 57,072 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 57,072 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2008 43,710 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 43,609 miles

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

slight wheel bearing or tyre noise only when moving on the road

very slight lift in both front shockabsorber top mountings

Fail 1 May 2008 43,609 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

slight wheel bearing or tyre noise only when moving on the road

very slight lift in both front shockabsorber top mountings

Pass 13 Apr 2007 35,467 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 29,868 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 28,223 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 PSX 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 DG03 PSX, 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 PSX registered?

DG03 PSX is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 16 April 2003.

Is DG03 PSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG03 PSX 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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