MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,424 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (near valve (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front (2.4.G.1)
oil leak
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (near valve (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front (2.4.G.1)
oil leak
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
o/s/f tyre wearing unevenly
rear centre seat belt not fully inspected due to child seat
slight misting of oil on steering rack
slight movement in n/s/f strut top mounting
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
o/s/f tyre wearing unevenly
rear centre seat belt not fully inspected due to child seat
slight misting of oil on steering rack
slight movement in n/s/f strut top mounting
exhaust middle section starting to corrode and blowing slightly from front join
front to rear and o/s/r trailing arm brake pipe slightly corroded
n/s/r seat belt not fully inspected due to child seat
n/s/r tyre on legal limit
rear exhaust silencer has a slight blow and outer skin corroded
rear number plate slightly deteriorated
rear/middle exhaust joining flange corroded
screw in o/s/r tyre tread
slight misting of oil around n/s of steering rack
slight movement in n/s/f strut top mounting
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
n/s/r tyre on legal limit
n/s/r seat belt not fully inspected due to child seat
exhaust middle section starting to corrode and blowing slightly from front join
front to rear and o/s/r trailing arm brake pipe slightly corroded
rear exhaust silencer has a slight blow and outer skin corroded
rear number plate slightly deteriorated
rear/middle exhaust joining flange corroded
screw in o/s/r tyre tread
slight misting of oil around n/s of steering rack
slight movement in n/s/f strut top mounting
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
rear exhaust is corroded
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
rear exhaust is corroded
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
THE EXHAUST FLEXI PIPE IS WORN, CENTRE CLAMP BOLT IS MISSING, AND REAR EXHAUST MOUNT IS BROKEN
ALL METAL BRAKE PIPES UNDER SIDE ARE CORRODED
N/S/R TYRE IS JUST LEGAL
O/S/F BRAKE HOSE IS DAMP
O/S/R AND BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION COIL SPRINGS ARE CORRODED
O/S/R TYRE IS WORN UNEVEN
STEERING RACK IS WORN AND DAMP
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
O/S/F SHOCKABSORBER IS WORN
THE EXHAUAST BACK BOX IS CORRODED
THE EXHAUST FRONT FLEXI IS DAMAGED
THE STEERING RACK IS DAMP
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
O/S/F SHOCKABSORBER IS WORN
THE EXHAUAST BACK BOX IS CORRODED
THE EXHAUST FRONT FLEXI IS DAMAGED
THE STEERING RACK IS DAMP
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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DV52 YCD is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 DV52 YCD, 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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DV52 YCD is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 20 January 2003.
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