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DN52 LFT

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

74,868 mi
Last recorded74,868 miles
Recorded on31 May 2022
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN52 LFT
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 May 2022 74,868 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 73,813 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 72,470 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 71,250 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 71,249 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low headlamp broken (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 69,390 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Jun 2018 69,390 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working 380 bulb (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 67,294 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 65,010 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges worn 185/65r15 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake slightly tight

Nearside handbrake cable sticky

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge bald 185/65r15 (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

both headlamp patterns weak

Pass 17 Jun 2015 62,521 miles

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

both headlamp patterns weak

rear exhaust tail pipe corroded away

Pass 19 Jun 2014 60,158 miles

Coolant leak

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

headlight patterns very poor

Fail 17 Jun 2014 60,138 miles

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

Coolant leak

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

headlight patterns very poor

Pass 13 Jun 2013 57,612 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2013 57,612 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 55,018 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 52,542 miles

osf brake pipe corroded but not excessive

Pass 16 Jun 2010 49,723 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 44,776 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 44,776 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 39,529 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 34,844 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2006 29,514 miles

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

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 LFT is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 LFT, 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 LFT registered?

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

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The MOT history for DN52 LFT shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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