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DU03 XTN

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

110,678 mi
Last recorded110,678 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU03 XTN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2018 110,678 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 109,120 miles

all discs pitted

hand break just met

Brake pipe slightly corroded all four pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both side bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Feb 2017 109,120 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all four pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both side bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

all discs pitted

hand break just met

Pass 10 Dec 2015 104,355 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 98,856 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2014 98,834 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Sep 2013 91,953 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

ofside front steerjng arm slight play inner ball joint

Pass 8 Sep 2012 84,552 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2011 76,085 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 82,268 miles

n/s and o/s frount and rear disc pitted

Pass 6 Mar 2008 67,605 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 46,702 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 35,080 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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DU03 XTN is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 DU03 XTN, 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 XTN registered?

DU03 XTN is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 14 March 2003.

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The MOT history for DU03 XTN shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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