# KC53CEN — VAUXHALL ASTRA MOT History & Vehicle Check KC53CEN is a Silver VAUXHALL ASTRA, Petrol (1389cc), first registered 2003-12-12. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status. Further information for KC53CEN — 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 | KC53CEN | | Make | VAUXHALL | | Model | ASTRA | | Colour | Silver | | Fuel type | Petrol | | Engine size | 1389cc | | First registered | 2003-12-12 | ## MOT status - Current MOT: Expired or not valid - MOT expiry date: 2020-10-06 00:00:00 ## MOT test summary - Total tests: 20 - Passes: 13 - Fails: 7 - Pass rate: 65% - Total defects recorded: 60 ## MOT test history | Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry | |---|---|---|---| | 2019-10-01 11:17:44 | PASSED | 105,185 MI | 2020-10-06 00:00:00 | | 2019-09-30 14:01:04 | FAILED | 105,184 MI | — | | 2018-09-26 10:43:49 | PASSED | 102,360 MI | 2019-10-06 00:00:00 | | 2018-09-26 10:43:48 | FAILED | 102,360 MI | — | | 2017-09-27 13:38:31 | PASSED | 99,524 MI | 2018-10-06 00:00:00 | | 2016-09-28 14:10:16 | PASSED | 97,081 MI | 2017-10-06 00:00:00 | | 2015-09-22 00:00:00 | PASSED | 9,446 MI | 2016-10-06 00:00:00 | | 2014-10-07 14:37:06 | PASSED | 89,877 MI | 2015-10-06 00:00:00 | | 2014-10-02 14:23:35 | FAILED | 89,876 MI | — | | 2013-01-23 15:35:52 | PASSED | 80,903 MI | 2014-01-22 00:00:00 | | 2013-01-23 08:41:10 | FAILED | 80,903 MI | — | | 2012-09-07 15:11:50 | FAILED | 80,901 MI | — | | 2011-09-06 12:55:15 | PASSED | 71,340 MI | 2012-09-07 00:00:00 | | 2010-09-08 11:22:59 | PASSED | 62,383 MI | 2011-09-07 00:00:00 | | 2009-12-07 14:39:49 | PASSED | 56,520 MI | 2010-12-15 00:00:00 | | 2008-12-16 11:52:41 | FAILED | 46,722 MI | — | | 2008-12-16 11:52:41 | PASSED | 46,722 MI | 2009-12-15 00:00:00 | | 2007-11-23 13:50:00 | PASSED | 34,597 MI | 2008-12-12 00:00:00 | | 2007-11-22 15:02:52 | FAILED | 34,562 MI | — | | 2006-11-21 11:40:16 | PASSED | 26,078 MI | 2007-12-12 00:00:00 | ### Defects and advisories **2019-10-01 11:17:44 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: General surface corrosion to underside of vehicle **2019-09-30 14:01:04 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: General surface corrosion to underside of vehicle - MAJOR: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) - MAJOR: Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) **2018-09-26 10:43:48 (FAILED)** - PRS: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) **2014-10-07 14:37:06 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Offside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) **2014-10-02 14:23:35 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Offside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - FAIL: Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) - FAIL: Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) - FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) - FAIL: Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) **2013-01-23 15:35:52 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside 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) **2013-01-23 08:41:10 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) - FAIL: Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) - FAIL: Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) - FAIL: Offside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) - FAIL: Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) - FAIL: Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) - FAIL: Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) **2012-09-07 15:11:50 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - 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) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) - ADVISORY: Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) - FAIL: Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) - FAIL: Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) - FAIL: Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) - USER ENTERED: front antiroll bar links starting to kreek - USER ENTERED: engine oil needs topping up - USER ENTERED: rear exhaust getting deteriorated **2009-12-07 14:39:49 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) - ADVISORY: Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - 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) - USER ENTERED: Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt **2008-12-16 11:52:41 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) - ADVISORY: Offside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - PRS: Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) - USER ENTERED: Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt **2008-12-16 11:52:41 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) - ADVISORY: Offside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - USER ENTERED: Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt **2007-11-23 13:50:00 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) - USER ENTERED: Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt **2007-11-22 15:02:52 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) - FAIL: Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) - USER ENTERED: Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ## Full vehicle report A free MOT and vehicle check for KC53CEN is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/KC53CEN. 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. --- Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.