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ExpiredMileage
73,366 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Both rear wheel arches corroded
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil damp (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
brake ferruls corroded
movement in suspension bushes
rear shock absorber covers broke away
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside condensation on lens
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside condensation on lens
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component at rack boots. (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both at hubs. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid blocked (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component at rack boots. (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both at hubs. (1.1.11 (c))
Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
both front tyres wearing low and worn to inner edge
rear brake pipes greased/corroded
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
offside rear tyre worn to inner edge
brake pipes starting to corrod
damage on bodywork
oil on engine and steering rack
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
brake pipes starting to corrod
damage on bodywork
oil on engine and steering rack
exhaust corroding
kerb damage on wheel trims
oil on engine and steering rack
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
exhaust corroding
kerb damage on wheel trims
oil on engine and steering rack
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
slight play near side front suspension top mount
slight play off side front suspension top mount
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
centre to offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded
small cut in nearside front tyre
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
centre to offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded
small cut in nearside front tyre
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
all tyres cracking slightly in between treads.
nearside front tyre damaged slightly on outer sidewall
nearside front tyre tread worn on outer edge
plastic bag stuck on exhaust
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
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DV53 ZWM is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 ZWM, 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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DV53 ZWM is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 25 November 2003.
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