MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
163,005 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Rigid brake pipe corroded
Rear Exhaust mounting defective Both rear back box mounts (6.1.2 (a))
Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Rigid brake pipe corroded
Rear Exhaust mounting defective Both rear back box mounts (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front wiper blade worn
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear exhaust tailbox outer skin corroded
number plates clearly legible
Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape
n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape
BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISC LIPPED
FRONT BRAKE PADS WORN THIN
NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE DAMAGED ON OUTER SIDEWALL
FRONT DISC LIPPED
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 WKD is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 DU53 WKD, 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 WKD is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 2 September 2003.
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