MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
172,014 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
o/s/f inner wing cover insecure
there is diesel fuel hanging under side of vehicle ,can not see a leak ,recommend it to be cleaned away and rechecked
unable to fully see outer body sills due to trim covers
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
o/s/f inner wing cover insecure
there is diesel fuel hanging under side of vehicle ,can not see a leak ,recommend it to be cleaned away and rechecked
unable to fully see outer body sills due to trim covers
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
rear number plate starting to de-laminate.
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
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 TFZ is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 TFZ, 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 TFZ registered?
DS03 TFZ is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 5 July 2003.
Is DS03 TFZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for DS03 TFZ shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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