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DU53 WNN

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2023
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

105,578 mi
Last recorded105,578 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2022
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU53 WNN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2022 105,578 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake load valve to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake load valve to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

drivers seat frame damaged

Fail 5 Aug 2022 105,578 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake load valve to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake load valve to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

drivers seat frame damaged

Pass 9 Jun 2021 102,444 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 100,051 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Rear axle bushes getting soft (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 96,091 miles

oil leak

Pass 4 Jun 2018 90,851 miles

Axle bushes are soft

Pass 5 Jun 2017 84,657 miles

axle bushes are soft

Pass 6 Jun 2016 77,653 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 70,841 miles

slight play in both front strut tops

Pass 2 Jun 2014 66,803 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 82,684 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

drivers seat is bent

fuel filter is loose

nsf fog lamp is not working

nsf tyre valve is bent

bonnet 2nd catch is not working

osr hand brake is working but poor performance

slight play in nsf ball joint

Pass 10 Jun 2013 63,536 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 61,067 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 56,620 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 52,383 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 48,101 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Fail 8 Jun 2009 48,100 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2008 43,039 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 34,498 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 25,166 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 WNN is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 WNN, 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 DU53 WNN registered?

DU53 WNN is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 2 September 2003.

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