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DU53 NWB

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,647 mi
Last recorded85,647 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU53 NWB
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 24 Feb 2017 85,647 miles

Nearside Front wiper blade starting to split

Pass 26 Feb 2016 80,757 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 76,041 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 Jan 2014 66,108 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 61,556 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 56,819 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 51,106 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 48,781 miles

corrosion to exhaust

corrosion to front and rear suspension components

corrosion to front brake discs

metal brake pipes begining to corrode

undertray fitted

Pass 26 Aug 2009 40,457 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 33,471 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 26,015 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 19,997 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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DU53 NWB is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 DU53 NWB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DU53 NWB?

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What year was DU53 NWB registered?

DU53 NWB is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is DU53 NWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU53 NWB shows 12 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 DU53 NWB have outstanding finance?

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