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2003 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

97,209 mi
Last recorded97,209 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN03 EUR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 97,209 miles

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Axle corroded

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Jul 2025 92,928 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 89,029 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 81,072 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

front brake pads wearing

Fail 25 Jul 2023 81,072 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 21 Jul 2022 73,256 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 69,042 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear tyre slight cracking

outer sill covers fitted

some brake pipes covered in part by components

upper/lower engine covers fitted

Fail 5 Jul 2021 69,004 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear tyre slight cracking

outer sill covers fitted

some brake pipes covered in part by components

upper/lower engine covers fitted

Pass 7 Jul 2020 68,434 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear tyre slight cracking/deteriorated

both front tyres getting low/edges

brake pedal rubber worn but meets requirements

upper/lower engine and outer sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Jul 2019 67,192 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 65,698 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

brake pedal rubber worn but meets requirements

outer sill covers fitted

upper/lower engine covers fitted

Fail 11 Jul 2018 65,698 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

brake pedal rubber worn but meets requirements

outer sill covers fitted

upper/lower engine covers fitted

Pass 11 Jul 2017 63,933 miles

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

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 11 Jul 2016 61,251 miles

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

lower engine cover fitted

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 13 Jul 2015 59,611 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake flexy hose ferrules slightly corroded

exhaust backbox corroded/deteriorated

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Jul 2014 57,008 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 9 Jul 2013 54,055 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pedal rubber slight wear

exhaust rear section corroded/deteriorated

outer sill covers fitted

Fail 9 Jul 2013 54,008 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pedal rubber slight wear

exhaust rear section corroded/deteriorated

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 17 Jul 2012 51,529 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

sill covers fitted

Pass 15 Jul 2011 48,075 miles

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

exhaust back box outer casing is corroded

lower engine cover fitted

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 13 Jul 2010 43,390 miles

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

lower engine cover fitted

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Jul 2009 38,667 miles

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

engine undercover fitted

Pass 11 Jul 2008 35,248 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 30,600 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 26,394 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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DN03 EUR is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 DN03 EUR, 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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DN03 EUR is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 23 July 2003.

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