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EA03 KXC

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

101,103 mi
Last recorded101,103 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA03 KXC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2015 101,103 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 93,852 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs slightly worn

nearside and offside front brake pipes slightly corroded

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

rear exhaust in poor condition

rear exhaust mount detached from silencer

Pass 31 Oct 2013 86,658 miles

rear exhaust mount and box corroded

Fail 30 Oct 2013 86,639 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

rear exhaust mount and box corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2012 77,973 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2011 69,485 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 60,722 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 50,925 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 40,412 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 31,117 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 17,631 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 13,671 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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EA03 KXC is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 EA03 KXC, 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 EA03 KXC registered?

EA03 KXC is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 April 2003.

Is EA03 KXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA03 KXC shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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