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DK03 UZP

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

44,701 mi
Last recorded44,701 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2013
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK03 UZP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2013 44,701 miles

n/s/r tyre worn slightly on inner edge, 185/65/15

Pass 30 Jan 2012 38,788 miles

Oil leak

Pass 3 Feb 2011 33,099 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 25,944 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 17,839 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 15,696 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 12,355 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2007 12,355 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Mar 2006 9,390 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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DK03 UZP is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DK03 UZP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DK03 UZP?

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What year was DK03 UZP registered?

DK03 UZP is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 25 March 2003.

Is DK03 UZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK03 UZP shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DK03 UZP have outstanding finance?

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