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DN52 KUP

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

132,293 mi
Last recorded132,293 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN52 KUP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2015 132,293 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 5 Jan 2015 132,963 miles

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

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 121,942 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 112,921 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 103,710 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 92,623 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 79,053 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2008 68,663 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2008 68,663 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 58,775 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 47,994 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 36,398 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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DN52 KUP is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DN52 KUP, 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 DN52 KUP registered?

DN52 KUP is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 January 2003.

Is DN52 KUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN52 KUP shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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