# KC53CTX — VAUXHALL ASTRA MOT History & Vehicle Check KC53CTX is a Red VAUXHALL ASTRA, Petrol (1389cc), first registered 2003-11-30. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status. Further information for KC53CTX — 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 | KC53CTX | | Make | VAUXHALL | | Model | ASTRA | | Colour | Red | | Fuel type | Petrol | | Engine size | 1389cc | | First registered | 2003-11-30 | ## MOT status - Current MOT: Expired or not valid - MOT expiry date: 2019-11-22 00:00:00 ## MOT test summary - Total tests: 19 - Passes: 13 - Fails: 6 - Pass rate: 68.42% - Total defects recorded: 51 ## MOT test history | Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry | |---|---|---|---| | 2018-11-12 16:24:37 | PASSED | 80,423 MI | 2019-11-22 00:00:00 | | 2018-11-05 08:56:10 | FAILED | 80,394 MI | — | | 2017-11-23 17:00:01 | PASSED | 75,357 MI | 2018-11-22 00:00:00 | | 2017-03-09 17:55:03 | PASSED | 69,857 MI | 2018-03-14 00:00:00 | | 2017-03-09 17:55:02 | FAILED | 69,857 MI | — | | 2016-03-15 15:59:26 | PASSED | 62,383 MI | 2017-03-14 00:00:00 | | 2014-11-15 09:13:06 | PASSED | 59,916 MI | 2015-11-30 00:00:00 | | 2014-11-08 09:12:59 | FAILED | 59,864 MI | — | | 2013-11-13 12:49:44 | PASSED | 57,015 MI | 2014-11-30 00:00:00 | | 2013-11-09 11:24:10 | FAILED | 57,015 MI | — | | 2012-11-14 14:55:52 | PASSED | 54,130 MI | 2013-11-30 00:00:00 | | 2012-11-14 10:00:33 | FAILED | 54,129 MI | — | | 2011-11-19 10:48:24 | PASSED | 50,839 MI | 2012-11-30 00:00:00 | | 2011-11-19 09:10:54 | FAILED | 50,838 MI | — | | 2010-11-22 09:26:12 | PASSED | 47,763 MI | 2011-11-30 00:00:00 | | 2009-11-13 11:32:02 | PASSED | 44,935 MI | 2010-11-30 00:00:00 | | 2008-11-17 10:53:25 | PASSED | 40,579 MI | 2009-11-30 00:00:00 | | 2007-11-16 09:56:24 | PASSED | 34,790 MI | 2008-11-30 00:00:00 | | 2006-11-03 14:38:08 | PASSED | 29,728 MI | 2007-11-30 00:00:00 | ### Defects and advisories **2018-11-12 16:24:37 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Central Exhaust mounting defective x2 rubbers missing (6.1.2 (a)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) - ADVISORY: Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear,rear section (1.1.11 (c)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear,rear section (1.1.11 (c)) - ADVISORY: Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi broke (6.1.2 (a)) **2018-11-05 08:56:10 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear,rear section (1.1.11 (c)) - ADVISORY: Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi broke (6.1.2 (a)) - ADVISORY: hand brake lever has little reserve travel - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) - ADVISORY: Central Exhaust mounting defective x2 rubbers missing (6.1.2 (a)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) - ADVISORY: Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear,rear section (1.1.11 (c)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) - MAJOR: Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) - MAJOR: Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) - MAJOR: Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) - MINOR: Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective misty (4.1.1 (b) (i)) - MINOR: Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective misty (4.1.1 (b) (i)) **2017-03-09 17:55:03 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) - ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - ADVISORY: Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a) - ADVISORY: Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) **2017-03-09 17:55:02 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) - ADVISORY: Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) - ADVISORY: Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a) - ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - PRS: Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) - PRS: Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) **2016-03-15 15:59:26 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: both headlamps have poor beam image **2014-11-08 09:12:59 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) - FAIL: Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) - FAIL: Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) **2013-11-09 11:24:10 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) **2012-11-14 10:00:33 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) - FAIL: Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) - FAIL: Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) **2011-11-19 09:10:54 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) **2007-11-16 09:56:24 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) - USER ENTERED: Nail in nearside rear tyre ## Full vehicle report A free MOT and vehicle check for KC53CTX is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/KC53CTX. 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.