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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration GD52FTA
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 05 Dec 2022
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 186,798 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Engine oil on minimum
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
6 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 186,798 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine oil on minimum
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 186,797 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit (4.11 (c) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit Wires in cab and control box open (4.11 (c) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 177,759 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- sill covers on outer sills unable to fully test
- Rear exhaust heat shield loose
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 177,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- sill covers on outer sills unable to fully test
- oil level on minimum
- Rear exhaust heat shield loose
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
31 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 162,268 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2020 26 Jun 202630 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 162,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake insecure Brake pads spring not located correctly (1.1.21 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
7 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 155,741 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 137,978 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
26 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 137,889 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
31 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,104 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2018 26 Jun 202615 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,760 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2017 26 Jun 202612 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 102,760 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
14 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 99,511 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 99,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,268 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 92,526 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2014 26 Jun 20269 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 92,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
26 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,432 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2013 26 Jun 202615 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 88,981 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
31 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 83,739 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2012 26 Jun 202620 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 73,800 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,372 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,969 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 49,454 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 41,999 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2007 26 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!
GD52FTA was registered on 2003-02-20
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