# KC53CGE — VAUXHALL ASTRA MOT History & Vehicle Check KC53CGE is a Silver VAUXHALL ASTRA, Petrol (1389cc), first registered 2003-12-10. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status. Further information for KC53CGE — 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 | KC53CGE | | Make | VAUXHALL | | Model | ASTRA | | Colour | Silver | | Fuel type | Petrol | | Engine size | 1389cc | | First registered | 2003-12-10 | ## MOT status - Current MOT: Expired or not valid - MOT expiry date: 2024-01-12 00:00:00 ## MOT test summary - Total tests: 24 - Passes: 17 - Fails: 7 - Pass rate: 70.83% - Total defects recorded: 54 ## MOT test history | Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry | |---|---|---|---| | 2023-01-10 16:06:55 | PASSED | 107,480 MI | 2024-01-12 00:00:00 | | 2023-01-10 11:54:38 | FAILED | 107,480 MI | — | | 2022-01-13 15:26:44 | PASSED | 106,531 MI | 2023-01-12 00:00:00 | | 2022-01-10 14:06:52 | FAILED | 106,527 MI | — | | 2021-01-12 10:10:16 | PASSED | 104,733 MI | 2022-01-11 00:00:00 | | 2021-01-12 10:10:15 | FAILED | 104,733 MI | — | | 2019-07-10 10:03:27 | PASSED | 101,476 MI | 2021-01-10 00:00:00 | | 2018-07-11 11:42:28 | PASSED | 97,716 MI | 2019-07-10 00:00:00 | | 2017-07-11 14:54:33 | PASSED | 93,278 MI | 2018-07-10 00:00:00 | | 2017-07-03 10:24:33 | FAILED | 93,193 MI | — | | 2016-07-05 11:32:48 | PASSED | 90,647 MI | 2017-07-05 00:00:00 | | 2015-07-06 11:33:31 | PASSED | 89,889 MI | 2016-07-05 00:00:00 | | 2015-07-06 09:06:37 | FAILED | 89,889 MI | — | | 2014-12-03 16:13:13 | PASSED | 84,589 MI | 2015-12-11 00:00:00 | | 2013-12-12 17:32:54 | PASSED | 75,246 MI | 2014-12-11 00:00:00 | | 2013-12-07 12:21:34 | FAILED | 75,079 MI | — | | 2012-12-06 15:11:24 | PASSED | 67,010 MI | 2013-12-10 00:00:00 | | 2011-11-30 12:47:14 | PASSED | 57,474 MI | 2012-12-10 00:00:00 | | 2010-12-06 12:37:05 | PASSED | 47,433 MI | 2011-12-10 00:00:00 | | 2009-12-07 09:51:28 | PASSED | 35,891 MI | 2010-12-10 00:00:00 | | 2008-12-11 12:44:07 | PASSED | 32,496 MI | 2009-12-10 00:00:00 | | 2007-11-28 09:44:42 | PASSED | 29,648 MI | 2008-12-10 00:00:00 | | 2007-11-28 09:44:42 | FAILED | 29,648 MI | — | | 2006-12-01 10:58:34 | PASSED | 25,352 MI | 2007-12-10 00:00:00 | ### Defects and advisories **2023-01-10 16:06:55 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) **2023-01-10 11:54:38 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) - MAJOR: Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) - MAJOR: Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) **2022-01-10 14:06:52 (FAILED)** - MAJOR: Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) **2021-01-12 10:10:15 (FAILED)** - PRS: Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) **2019-07-10 10:03:27 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) - ADVISORY: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) **2018-07-11 11:42:28 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) - MINOR: Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)) **2017-07-11 14:54:33 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Nail in tyre () - ADVISORY: drivers seat belt slow to retract - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Upper Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Upper Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Nearside Lower Fuel pipe slightly chafed fuel pipe corroding (7.2.2) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) **2017-07-03 10:24:33 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Nail in tyre () - ADVISORY: Nearside Lower Fuel pipe slightly chafed fuel pipe corroding (7.2.2) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Upper Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Upper Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: drivers inner mirror lose - ADVISORY: drivers seat belt slow to retract - FAIL: Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) - FAIL: Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) - FAIL: Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) **2015-07-06 11:33:31 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - USER ENTERED: outer sills have covers on them **2015-07-06 09:06:37 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - FAIL: Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) - USER ENTERED: outer sills have covers on them **2014-12-03 16:13:13 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) **2013-12-12 17:32:54 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear 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) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) **2013-12-07 12:21:34 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Offside Front Upper 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 Lower 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: Nearside Front Upper 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: Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) - PRS: Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) **2012-12-06 15:11:24 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) - USER ENTERED: Nail in nearside rear tyre - USER ENTERED: Rear Exhaust corroded & mounting detached. **2011-11-30 12:47:14 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) **2010-12-06 12:37:05 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) **2008-12-11 12:44:07 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) - ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - USER ENTERED: Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt **2007-11-28 09:44:42 (FAILED)** - PRS: Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8) ## Full vehicle report A free MOT and vehicle check for KC53CGE is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/KC53CGE. 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.