MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
141,515 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
EML light on
N/s/R tyre close to legal limit
Plastic cover sills
both front metal brake pipes corroded
brake load sensing valve stiff
slight play in N/S/F lower anti rollbar drop link ball joint
Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
EML light on
N/s/R tyre close to legal limit
Plastic cover sills
both front metal brake pipes corroded
brake load sensing valve stiff
slight play in N/S/F lower anti rollbar drop link ball joint
Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
N/S/F tyre getting low
N/S/F tyre sidewal starting to crack and perish
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear exhaust box in poor condition
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
N/S/F tyre getting low
N/S/F tyre sidewal starting to crack and perish
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear exhaust box in poor condition
Advise offside & Nearside rear tyres are perishing & starting to crack in the tread area of the tyres (replacement advised)...
Advise the rear section of the exhaust system is heavily deteriorated & offside mounting bracket is not attatched to silencer.(replacement recomended)...
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
rear exhaust box in poor condtion
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
rear exhaust box in poor condtion
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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DU53 OBY 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 76.9%.
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 OBY, 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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DU53 OBY is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 September 2003.
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