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DY03 DHP

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

141,260 mi
Last recorded141,260 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY03 DHP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2018 141,260 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Jul 2017 132,499 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 29 Apr 2016 125,476 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 122,546 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2014 109,174 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 95,107 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Mar 2012 88,012 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 76,323 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 63,488 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 63,488 miles

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 52,875 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 41,402 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 30,136 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 20,132 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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DY03 DHP is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 DY03 DHP, 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 DY03 DHP registered?

DY03 DHP is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 7 April 2003.

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The MOT history for DY03 DHP shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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