MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,866 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe slightly corroded to nearside front flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both headlight covers (1.7.5a)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Brake pipe excessively corroded both pipes to load sensing valve (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded to both rear flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded to offside front flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded to nearside front flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both headlight covers (1.7.5a)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both front D bushes (2.4.G.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes to both rear flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded pipes to both rear wheel cylinders (3.6.B.2c)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both headlight covers (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Brake pipe slightly corroded to offside rear flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced both headlight covers (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded to offside rear flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced both headlight covers (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
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 OFJ is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 OFJ, 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 OFJ is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 September 2003.
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