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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FD03PVA
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 05 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 236,285 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 236,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting by rear subframe mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt also has slight play (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- wipers do not park correctly
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 233,282 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2019 5 Jun 20262 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 226,304 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system corroded
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear brake pipes into flexy hoses (3.6.B.2c)
2 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 226,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear brake pipes into flexy hoses (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust system corroded
29 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 222,652 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2016 5 Jun 20268 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 214,251 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2015 5 Jun 20263 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 207,373 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
14 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 194,513 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
4 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 177,705 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2012 5 Jun 20263 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 156,631 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2011 5 Jun 20262 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 148,735 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2010 5 Jun 202611 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 131,589 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 131,489 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 113,525 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 101,970 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2007 5 Jun 202621 Aug 2006
Fail
Mileage: 101,970 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 85,246 MI
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FD03PVA was registered on 2003-05-12
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