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DS52 KUP

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,604 mi
Last recorded51,604 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2012
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS52 KUP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 24 Mar 2012 51,604 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 45,870 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 39,670 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 33,096 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 26,507 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 19,324 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 16,050 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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DS52 KUP is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KUP, 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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How do I check the history of DS52 KUP?

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What year was DS52 KUP registered?

DS52 KUP is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 20 February 2003.

Is DS52 KUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS52 KUP shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DS52 KUP have outstanding finance?

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