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DY03 RZZ

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

124,035 mi
Last recorded124,035 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2024
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY03 RZZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2024 124,035 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2024 124,035 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Apr 2023 112,851 miles

EXHAUST BOX AND PIPE CORRODED

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 96,704 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 78,016 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 76,867 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 75,526 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

Fail 14 Dec 2018 75,526 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2017 73,399 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/65/15 worn on edge & cut outer wall (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

eml on

exhaust corroded

Pass 16 Dec 2016 71,780 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine management light on

exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2015 69,587 miles

engine management light on

exhaust corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2014 67,049 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine management light on

engine oillow 1/2 ltr oil

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 17 Dec 2013 64,744 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all exhaust corroded

engine management light on

Pass 15 Dec 2012 60,889 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 57,802 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2010 52,640 miles

nsr tyre close to limit

rear back box rusted

service light on

Pass 8 Dec 2009 47,563 miles

advise rear exhaust box rusted

Pass 30 Dec 2008 44,026 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 38,261 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 30,741 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 25,295 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 RZZ is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 RZZ, 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 RZZ registered?

DY03 RZZ is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is DY03 RZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY03 RZZ shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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