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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FN53SXC
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1389cc
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- Expires 08 Sep 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 38,134 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- both rear outer arches corroded
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside and nearside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
13 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 37,951 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
11 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 37,757 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear and nearside front (1.1.11 (c))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both offside and nearside front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both offside and nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 37,536 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear and nearside front (1.1.11 (c))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both offside and nearside front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively both offside and nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
10 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 37,288 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 36,963 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2021 5 Jun 20269 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 36,649 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear steel brake pipes corroded
- Front both front sub frame and wish bones surface corrosion
6 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 36,649 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe going to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both front sub frame and wish bones surface corrosion
- Nearside Rear steel brake pipes corroded
9 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 35,968 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/f and rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 35,292 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2018 5 Jun 202611 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,128 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2017 5 Jun 202611 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,013 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2016 5 Jun 202611 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,019 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
12 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,771 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,740 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2013 5 Jun 20261 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,363 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2012 5 Jun 20267 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,310 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2011 5 Jun 202627 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,294 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2010 5 Jun 20265 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,380 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2009 5 Jun 20264 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,616 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2008 5 Jun 20268 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,762 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2007 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!
FN53SXC was registered on 2003-09-08
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