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EA03 YGX

2003 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

59,555 mi
Last recorded59,555 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2014
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Astra74,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA03 YGX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2014 59,555 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2014 59,555 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Nov 2013 58,104 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 50,113 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 47,253 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 41,673 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2010 41,673 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

front discs worn low

n/s front chassis damage repaired

Pass 28 Nov 2009 38,938 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 35,134 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 27,678 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 27,666 miles

Offside Steering arm damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d) DANGEROUS

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Feb 2007 27,384 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2006 23,147 miles

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

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

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 YGX is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 EA03 YGX, 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

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What year was EA03 YGX registered?

EA03 YGX is a 2003 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 7 May 2003.

Is EA03 YGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA03 YGX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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