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DG03 UBA

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

204,043 mi
Last recorded204,043 miles
Recorded on15 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG03 UBA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2018 204,043 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 10 May 2017 195,937 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 195,935 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2016 188,596 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 186,123 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 185,587 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 172,706 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 159,375 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

The temperature gauge doesn't function

Pass 1 Nov 2010 149,043 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/r light lens slightly damaged + repaired with tape

unable to check parts of vehicle due to covers

Pass 28 Oct 2009 121,154 miles

front number plate started to deteriorate

n/s/r shock absorber slightly damp

o/s/r light lens cracked

o/s/r tyre worn to 1.6mm legal limit [195/60/15h]

unable to check front underside + sills properly due to covers

Pass 27 Oct 2008 89,335 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2008 89,335 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2007 54,275 miles

unable to check front underside properly due to cover

Pass 18 Sep 2006 15,552 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 15,069 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 UBA is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 UBA, 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 UBA registered?

DG03 UBA is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 April 2003.

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The MOT history for DG03 UBA shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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