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GL53CHV
2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration GL53CHV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
13
Passes
8
Failures
61.9%
Pass Rate
⚠️
79 Total Defects Recorded
18 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,354 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 107,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,951 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
1 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 99,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
25 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,513 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
25 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 91,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort 30KG (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
28 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,136 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
28 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 83,136 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front on edges (4.1.E.1)
2 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,038 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2015 25 Jun 202628 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 76,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,668 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2014 25 Jun 202621 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,656 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2013 25 Jun 202621 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 60,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
18 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,653 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,147 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2011 25 Jun 202619 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,841 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
27 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,774 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
27 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 32,774 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
15 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,147 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
16 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 20,103 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
16 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,103 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
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GL53CHV was registered on 2003-11-28
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