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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration GF53SSJ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 29 May 2022
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 203,038 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2022 24 Jun 202630 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 202,425 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion osr inner sill
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- nsr parking brake effort low
16 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 201,359 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2020 24 Jun 202624 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 200,808 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2019 24 Jun 202611 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 198,602 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2018 24 Jun 202620 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 196,673 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake pipes corroded
13 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 193,598 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 188,105 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 188,105 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 185,441 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 173,396 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
27 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 173,396 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
20 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 145,447 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
20 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 145,447 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
2 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 116,412 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
8 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 88,822 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2011 24 Jun 20266 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 88,822 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
2 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 80,508 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2010 24 Jun 20262 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 80,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
4 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 70,900 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2009 24 Jun 20263 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 70,900 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
15 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 51,718 MI
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GF53SSJ was registered on 2003-10-08
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