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DV03 WMM

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

175,046 mi
Last recorded175,046 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV03 WMM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2017 175,046 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2016 166,829 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2014 156,945 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Fail 26 Nov 2014 156,945 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 148,066 miles

Nearside rear brake pipe has surface corrosion

Offside front brake pipe has surface corrosion

Offside rear tyre cracking in tread

Rear exhaust started to deteriorate

Fail 26 Nov 2013 148,066 miles

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

Nearside rear brake pipe has surface corrosion

Offside front brake pipe has surface corrosion

Offside rear tyre cracking in tread

Rear exhaust started to deteriorate

Pass 7 Dec 2012 147,035 miles

Both front to rear brake pipes surface corroded

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside and Offside rear brake pipes surface corroded

Offside inner track rod joint has slight play

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 3 Dec 2012 147,013 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Both front to rear brake pipes surface corroded

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside and Offside rear brake pipes surface corroded

Offside inner track rod joint has slight play

Rear brake discs corroded

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 6 Dec 2011 143,843 miles

rear brakes out of balance by 31% n/s best

Pass 17 Nov 2010 141,365 miles

Slight lift in both front droplinks. Slight play in n/side track rod end. Wiper blades split at ends.Front to rear brake pipes surface corroding at rear.

Fail 11 Nov 2010 141,349 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Slight lift in both front droplinks. Slight play in n/side track rod end. Wiper blades split at ends.Front to rear brake pipes surface corroding at rear.

Pass 13 Nov 2009 88,676 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2009 133,291 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 121,453 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 110,958 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 101,700 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 101,699 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 78,954 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 WMM is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 DV03 WMM, 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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DV03 WMM is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 11 July 2003.

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