MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,035 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Central exhaust system slight blow
Coolant leak ()
Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both top mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front bumper damaged
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front mirror cover missing
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear exhaust box casing starting to split
Rear wiper arm & blade missing
coolent bottle empty
plastic sill trims fitted
slight oil leak
very little oil on dip stick
Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Central exhaust system slight blow
Coolant leak ()
Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both top mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front bumper damaged
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front mirror cover missing
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear exhaust box casing starting to split
Rear wiper arm & blade missing
coolent bottle empty
plastic sill trims fitted
slight oil leak
very little oil on dip stick
Brake pipe slightly corroded compensator to nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
battery slightly loose
forign objact wedged in nearside rear tyre bead
nearside rear tyre getting low on tread
rear exhaust flange very rusty
wipers slightly smeary
Brake pipe excessively corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded compensator to nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
battery slightly loose
forign objact wedged in nearside rear tyre bead
nearside rear tyre getting low on tread
rear exhaust flange very rusty
wipers slightly smeary
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DS03 PVW is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
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 DS03 PVW, 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 DS03 PVW registered?
DS03 PVW is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 6 August 2003.
Is DS03 PVW safe to buy?
The MOT history for DS03 PVW shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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