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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
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- Registration GL52FEV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 05 Nov 2024
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 135,127 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
29 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,405 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 128,732 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Intake/air box insecure not likely to adversely affect emmisions or become detached.
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Rear Coil spring corroded NS+OS. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 128,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect Also has fluid leak. (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Intake/air box insecure not likely to adversely affect emmisions or become detached.
- Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Rear Items strewn across rear most seats at time of test, Preventing inspection of belts.
- Rear Coil spring corroded NS+OS. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned Also slightly damaged. (5.2.3 (j))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Also has fluid leak. (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Only just preventing ingress of dirt. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 124,615 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
30 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 124,615 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
19 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,790 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from the front flexi-pipe (6.1.2 (a))
18 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 120,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from the front flexi-pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,292 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material most pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 113,291 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material most pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,362 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear towards the rear (3.6.B.2c)
15 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,542 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2017 25 Jun 202610 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 101,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front blades split (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported Rear section brackets broken (7.1.1)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases From rear section (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rumbling slightly
17 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,646 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight rumble both rear wheel bearings
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,052 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,592 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2014 25 Jun 202624 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,194 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2013 25 Jun 202623 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 76,194 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
31 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,588 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
17 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,519 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,422 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2011 25 Jun 202629 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,465 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2010 25 Jun 202624 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,100 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2009 25 Jun 20265 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,666 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2008 25 Jun 20269 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,267 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2007 25 Jun 202617 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 16,142 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2006 25 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!
GL52FEV was registered on 2003-01-11
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