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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FN53KTG
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 17 Feb 2025
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 131,950 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- exhaust deteriorated
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 131,950 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- exhaust deteriorated
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all corroded (1.1.11 (c))
17 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 130,521 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- exhaust back box deteriorated
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
16 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 130,518 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- exhaust back box deteriorated
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,077 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- exhaust back box deteriorated
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears corroded (1.1.11 (c))
12 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,879 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- back box deteriorated
25 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,212 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- slight oil leak
- rear exhaust mount rusty
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
11 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,049 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2020 5 Jun 202611 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 123,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,169 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2019 5 Jun 20268 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,902 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- wipers poor
- front lenes poor
23 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 111,970 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicators slightly discoloured fronts (1.4.A.2f)
- o/s link
- Offside pattern poor
10 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,223 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
12 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,029 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
11 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 92,620 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2014 5 Jun 20266 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,279 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,820 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2012 5 Jun 202625 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2011 5 Jun 202627 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 56,507 MI
5 Jun 202627 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,507 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2010 5 Jun 202618 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,784 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2009 5 Jun 202618 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 43,784 MI
5 Jun 20265 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,793 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2008 5 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FN53KTG was registered on 2003-09-01
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