MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,902 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust deteriorated
Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing o/s & n/s rear (5.3.2 (b))
o/s Front tyre inner edge worn
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play o/s & n/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust slight deterioration
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play o/s & n/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint o/s & n/s front (2.4.G.2)
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment o/s & n/s front (2.5.A.1c)
Oil leak ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint o/s & n/s front (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
coil spring corroded o/s & n/s rear (2.4.C.1b)
parking brake efficiency just met legal requirements
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint o/s & n/s front (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
coil spring corroded o/s & n/s rear (2.4.C.1b)
Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
exhaust middle & back deteriorated
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded through and silencer splitting slightly.
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
n/s/f tyre on limit
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
exhast rear box outer cover corroded
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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DS52 JVU is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 DS52 JVU, 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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DS52 JVU is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 January 2003.
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