# KC53CDN — VAUXHALL ASTRA MOT History & Vehicle Check

KC53CDN is a Silver VAUXHALL ASTRA, Petrol (1389cc), first registered 2003-12-16. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for KC53CDN — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | KC53CDN |
| Make | VAUXHALL |
| Model | ASTRA |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1389cc |
| First registered | 2003-12-16 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2017-02-04 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 16
- Passes: 10
- Fails: 6
- Pass rate: 62.5%
- Total defects recorded: 79

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-05 17:54:21 | PASSED | 89,821 MI | 2017-02-04 00:00:00 |
| 2016-02-02 11:21:33 | FAILED | 89,785 MI | — |
| 2015-02-02 16:25:36 | PASSED | 80,757 MI | 2016-02-01 00:00:00 |
| 2015-01-31 11:23:58 | FAILED | 80,750 MI | — |
| 2013-12-10 15:36:33 | PASSED | 101,565 MI | 2014-12-16 00:00:00 |
| 2013-12-09 10:44:54 | FAILED | 101,565 MI | — |
| 2012-12-12 12:06:45 | PASSED | 92,835 MI | 2013-12-16 00:00:00 |
| 2012-12-12 10:51:11 | FAILED | 92,835 MI | — |
| 2011-11-17 14:08:59 | PASSED | 73,525 MI | 2012-12-16 00:00:00 |
| 2010-12-13 11:46:18 | PASSED | 62,286 MI | 2011-12-16 00:00:00 |
| 2010-12-06 10:28:47 | FAILED | 62,092 MI | — |
| 2009-12-07 13:58:28 | PASSED | 43,733 MI | 2010-12-16 00:00:00 |
| 2009-12-07 09:42:20 | FAILED | 43,731 MI | — |
| 2008-12-15 16:49:42 | PASSED | 26,552 MI | 2009-12-16 00:00:00 |
| 2007-12-06 16:07:05 | PASSED | 23,361 MI | 2008-12-16 00:00:00 |
| 2006-12-04 13:49:47 | PASSED | 19,475 MI | 2007-12-16 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2016-02-05 17:54:21 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipes adjacent fuel tank. (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: advise offside front tyre deep cut in outer wall.
- ADVISORY: advise brake pedal rubber worn RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT.
- ADVISORY: advise offside rear tyre deep cut in outer wall.
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in wheel arch. (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in wheel arch. (3.6.B.2c)

**2016-02-02 11:21:33 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint lower arm ball joint. (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in wheel arch. (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: advise offside rear tyre deep cut in outer wall.
- ADVISORY: advise offside front tyre deep cut in outer wall.
- ADVISORY: advise brake pedal rubber worn RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT.
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded in wheel arch. (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipes adjacent fuel tank. (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment excess lift. (2.5.A.1c)
- FAIL: Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FAIL: Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

**2015-02-02 16:25:36 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

**2015-01-31 11:23:58 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- FAIL: Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FAIL: Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FAIL: Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FAIL: Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

**2013-12-10 15:36:33 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: O/S/F Tyre worn to edges; appears to dual cut tread type

**2013-12-09 10:44:54 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- ADVISORY: Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FAIL: Nearside Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)
- FAIL: Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FAIL: Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FAIL: Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FAIL: Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- USER ENTERED: N/S/F bumper slightly loose
- USER ENTERED: O/S/F Tyre worn to edges; appears to dual cut tread type

**2012-12-12 10:51:11 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FAIL: Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

**2010-12-13 11:46:18 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

**2010-12-06 10:28:47 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
- FAIL: Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
- USER ENTERED: n/s/f o/s/f inn brake pads look low

**2009-12-07 09:42:20 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FAIL: Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FAIL: Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for KC53CDN is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/KC53CDN. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.
