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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration GF53AVP
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 27 Jan 2021
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 155,011 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- suspension corroded front and rear
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring full view of inspection.
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 155,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring full view of inspection.
- Nearside 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))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play on the limit (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- suspension corroded front and rear
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 147,285 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2019 17 Jun 202624 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 147,285 MI
17 Jun 202622 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 134,418 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2018 17 Jun 202628 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 123,573 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 123,573 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
23 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,598 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2016 17 Jun 20266 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 104,259 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2015 17 Jun 202629 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 104,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
5 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,586 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 98,586 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 93,242 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2013 17 Jun 202611 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 93,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
7 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,788 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 85,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
2 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 78,122 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2011 17 Jun 20268 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 70,094 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2010 17 Jun 20264 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 62,033 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 62,033 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 55,138 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2008 17 Jun 20265 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 46,316 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
13 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 46,314 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
13 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 46,314 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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GF53AVP was registered on 2003-09-24
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