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DV53 ZXT

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

104,119 mi
Last recorded104,119 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2014
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV53 ZXT
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2014 104,119 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 96,152 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 87,150 miles

rear silencer deteriorating

Pass 29 Sep 2011 79,723 miles

offside rear tyre perishing and cracking badly

Pass 28 Sep 2010 72,702 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 66,692 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 66,692 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 58,492 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 49,384 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2006 38,106 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 ZXT is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 DV53 ZXT, 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

How do I check the history of DV53 ZXT?

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What year was DV53 ZXT registered?

DV53 ZXT is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 November 2003.

Is DV53 ZXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV53 ZXT shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DV53 ZXT have outstanding finance?

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