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DV53 NCY

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

96,542 mi
Last recorded96,542 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV53 NCY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2016 96,542 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 95,443 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2015 95,443 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 88,250 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 81,923 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 78,681 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 72,915 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 66,471 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 56,128 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 42,387 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 34,209 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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DV53 NCY is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DV53 NCY, 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 DV53 NCY registered?

DV53 NCY is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 October 2003.

Is DV53 NCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV53 NCY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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