MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
116,179 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe slightly corroded Nearside and offside rear (3.6.B.2c)
Coolant leak ()
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and offside (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
EML displayed on dash
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
EML warning lamp indicates a fault
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
both front brake discs lipped
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
EML warning lamp indicates a fault
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
both front brake discs lipped
Both headlight lenses deteriorating
EML light on
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Both headlight lenses deteriorating
EML light on
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
coolant low.
rear coil springs of mixed type.
wiper blades deteriorating.
exhaust corroded.
misting of oil around steering rack.
oil leak .
two nails in ns/r tyre and pressure down.
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
exhaust corroded.
misting of oil around steering rack.
oil leak .
two nails in ns/r tyre and pressure down.
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is rough in operation (2.5.B.1b)
Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Outer sidewall perished on nearside rear tyre
Play in offside top strut mount
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
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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DY03 EHL is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 DY03 EHL, 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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DY03 EHL is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 March 2003.
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