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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration GL53JVU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 23 Sep 2016
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 115,749 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp images poor
- o/s/f mirror case missing
- n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes corroded
- o/s headlamp aim on lower limit
- engine light on
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
17 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 115,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- o/s/f mirror case missing
- n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes corroded
- engine light on
24 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 105,401 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2015 18 Jun 202616 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 105,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
20 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 100,677 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
19 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 100,677 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
10 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 94,559 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 94,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 84,739 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2012 18 Jun 202616 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 84,738 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
14 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 76,152 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
4 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 68,678 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2011 18 Jun 20265 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,501 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2010 18 Jun 20263 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,679 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2009 18 Jun 20268 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,823 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2008 18 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!
GL53JVU was registered on 2003-11-20
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