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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration GL53CHN
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expired 04 Nov 2025
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 92,102 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Upper top mounts has play
- Offside Front coil spring rubbing on inner wheel arch
28 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 92,092 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) not working both (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring rubbing on inner wheel arch
- Front Upper top mounts has play
24 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 77,567 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front spring rubbing slightly on inner wheel arch
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,254 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
21 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 66,219 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside mirror cover missing.
7 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,846 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- steering rack leaking
29 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 64,799 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- steering rack leaking
24 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,079 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
23 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 63,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
26 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,964 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
27 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,339 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2018 26 Jun 202628 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,005 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2017 26 Jun 202630 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,926 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2016 26 Jun 20268 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,478 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
10 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,217 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 33,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
9 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 28,205 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
9 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,205 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
22 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,970 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 22,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
19 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 17,929 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2011 26 Jun 202620 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,337 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
17 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 13,104 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2009 26 Jun 202619 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 10,936 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2008 26 Jun 202619 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 10,936 MI
26 Jun 202613 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 7,308 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 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!
GL53CHN was registered on 2003-12-01
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