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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration GD03XSH
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expires 21 Nov 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 122,305 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
22 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 120,896 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 120,893 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 119,567 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2024 22 Jun 202614 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 119,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
14 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 117,620 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH fogged over. (4.1.4 (b))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread BOTH. (0.1 (b))
- Coil spring corroded ALL 4. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
4 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,215 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH. (5.3.2 (b))
- Coil spring corroded ALL 4. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
13 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,518 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
11 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 111,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached DETACHED! (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,387 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Rear silencer outer metal skin corroded and loose
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
12 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 109,386 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded At rear rigid pipe retaining clips (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Rear silencer outer metal skin corroded and loose
13 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,260 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to the nearside rear flexible brake hose. (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust rear box deteriorating.
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to the offside front flexible brake hose. (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,117 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded From the nearside rear flexible brake hose to the brake load valve. (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust rear box is deteriorating (outer skin).
12 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,801 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside & Offside headlamps deteriorating.
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear brake pipe to the nearside rear flexible brake hose is corroded.
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust rear box deteriorating.
21 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,308 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2016 22 Jun 202628 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,517 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
24 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,924 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
24 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 78,924 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
23 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,832 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2013 22 Jun 202615 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,703 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2012 22 Jun 20269 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,267 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2011 22 Jun 202620 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,932 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2010 22 Jun 20267 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,179 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2009 22 Jun 202627 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,467 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2008 22 Jun 202614 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,226 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2007 22 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!
GD03XSH was registered on 2003-07-29
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