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GF53LGL
2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1686cc
General Information
- Registration GF53LGL
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expires 19 Oct 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
20
Passes
3
Failures
86.96%
Pass Rate
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86 Total Defects Recorded
20 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,211 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
11 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 91,468 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre obviously under inflated both (5.2.3 (l))
14 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,820 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,842 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing spring cup holder bent (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 15" wheels on front and 16" wheels on back
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,932 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- rear exhaust box corroded
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/r & o/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s/f & o/s/f (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,718 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/r & o/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- headlamps discoloured
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,865 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2020Advisory 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))
15 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,687 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f & o/s/f (5.2.3 (e))
- headlights discoloured
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,487 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2018 26 Jun 202613 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,286 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear tyre perishing
- 185/65/15/88t firestone
- nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge
- front subframe corrodeing
- center and rear exhaust sections corrodeing
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- strong advisory that the nearside front brake pads are wearing thin
- strong advisory that the nearside rear metal brake pipe is corrodeing
3 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,286 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- strong advisory that the nearside rear metal brake pipe is corrodeing
- 185/65/15/88t firestone
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- center and rear exhaust sections corrodeing
- front subframe corrodeing
- nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge
- offside rear tyre perishing
- strong advisory that the nearside front brake pads are wearing thin
21 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,021 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,595 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,595 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,009 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
13 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 69,030 MI
26 Jun 202613 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,030 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2013 26 Jun 202628 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,952 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
6 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,789 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
22 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,930 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
29 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 60,643 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 57,466 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
3 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47,535 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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GF53LGL was registered on 2003-10-07
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