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FX03WPL
2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration FX03WPL
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
20
Passes
6
Failures
76.92%
Pass Rate
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72 Total Defects Recorded
23 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 104,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength damper mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength visible in front wheel well. Marked with yellow chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength damper mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive visible in front wheel well. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack gaiter (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
25 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 101,366 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
21 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 101,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
29 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,287 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive damper mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring seat (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive damper mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 95,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring seat (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive damper mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive damper mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,361 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 88,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 83,994 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2023 5 Jun 202622 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,685 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- slight exhaust blow at back box clamp
22 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 71,539 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
23 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,248 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2020 5 Jun 202627 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,152 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,518 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides of car (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides of car (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear pipes, at rear. (3.6.B.2c)
28 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 51,518 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle o/s lower effort (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear pipes, at rear. (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides of car (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides of car (3.5.1i)
17 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,077 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2017 5 Jun 20263 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,309 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2016 5 Jun 202626 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 37,304 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
26 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,860 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
25 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 26,156 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2014 5 Jun 202621 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,017 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2013 5 Jun 20261 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,204 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
5 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 14,210 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
3 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 11,524 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
21 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 7,849 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
26 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 6,577 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2008 5 Jun 202618 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 5,298 MI
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FX03WPL was registered on 2003-03-22
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