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DN52 LPJ

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,225 mi
Last recorded102,225 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN52 LPJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2017 102,225 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2017 100,224 miles

Offside Front Upper Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 91,386 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2016 91,384 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2015 81,739 miles

OS MIRROR DETERIATED SLIGHT PLAY OS TOP SUS BUSH

Pass 13 Feb 2014 72,512 miles

OS FRONT TOP SUS BUSH WORN

Fail 12 Feb 2014 72,511 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

OS FRONT TOP SUS BUSH WORN

Pass 12 Feb 2013 60,857 miles

The nearside front inner disc is slightly pitted.

Pass 16 Feb 2012 54,687 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 46,291 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2011 46,291 miles

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

the front discs are slightly worn.

Pass 27 Jan 2010 41,151 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Feb 2009 35,574 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 30,231 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 23,605 miles

o/s/r brake noisey

Pass 25 Jan 2006 20,361 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 LPJ is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LPJ, 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

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What year was DN52 LPJ registered?

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

Is DN52 LPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN52 LPJ shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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