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DU03 KNR

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

64,174 mi
Last recorded64,174 miles
Recorded on28 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU03 KNR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 28 May 2015 64,174 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside rear tyre wearing slightly out of shape

rear exhaust section slightly corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2014 56,377 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 16 Jan 2013 50,888 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2013 50,888 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 44,685 miles

both rear tyres wearing out of shape on inner edges

rear exhaust section deteriorated

slight mark on windscreen

Fail 13 Jan 2012 44,685 miles

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

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

both rear tyres wearing out of shape on inner edges

front bumper lower trim insecure

rear exhaust section deteriorated

slight mark on windscreen

Fail 13 Jan 2011 40,082 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2011 40,082 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 35,119 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 30,707 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2008 26,416 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 18,185 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 15,664 miles

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

drivers side rear tyre becoming very slightly distorted

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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DU03 KNR is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DU03 KNR, 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 DU03 KNR registered?

DU03 KNR is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 13 August 2003.

Is DU03 KNR safe to buy?

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