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DN52 MYL

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

92,891 mi
Last recorded92,891 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 92,891 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2025 86,602 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 86,429 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 86,371 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 86,317 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2022 86,317 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jul 2021 86,314 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 86,076 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 85,907 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 84,729 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 80,764 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 76,401 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Mar 2016 76,401 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 71,318 miles

front pads getting low

o/s/f tyre close to limit inner edge

Pass 11 Mar 2014 65,965 miles

exhaust rear silencer corroded.

Fail 11 Mar 2014 65,965 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

exhaust rear silencer corroded.

Pass 22 Mar 2013 61,014 miles

exhaust rear silencer corroded.

Fail 22 Mar 2013 61,014 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

exhaust rear silencer corroded.

Pass 15 Mar 2012 55,653 miles

O/S/F suspension strut top mounting slight play

Rear exhaust silencer rusty

Fail 15 Mar 2012 55,653 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

O/S/F suspension strut top mounting slight play

Rear exhaust silencer rusty

Pass 28 Mar 2011 50,092 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 43,872 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 43,872 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 38,929 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 34,669 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2007 29,618 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 25,949 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 MYL is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 MYL, 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 MYL registered?

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

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The MOT history for DN52 MYL shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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