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DV03 VNX

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

209,499 mi
Last recorded209,499 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2023
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV03 VNX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2023 209,499 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Jan 2022 205,212 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2022 205,212 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 200,754 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 197,941 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 192,739 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 186,272 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 180,559 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 176,181 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 168,668 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 162,494 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 154,445 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 143,543 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 137,198 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 137,197 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Feb 2010 128,887 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 123,629 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 116,122 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 92,047 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2006 69,890 miles

front wheels have 185/65hr15 tyres fitted rear wheels have 195/60hr15 tyres fitted

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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DV03 VNX is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel 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 DV03 VNX, 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

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What year was DV03 VNX registered?

DV03 VNX is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 June 2003.

Is DV03 VNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV03 VNX shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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