# KC53CWN — VAUXHALL ASTRA MOT History & Vehicle Check KC53CWN is a Blue VAUXHALL ASTRA, Petrol (1389cc), first registered 2003-12-12. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status. Further information for KC53CWN — 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 | KC53CWN | | Make | VAUXHALL | | Model | ASTRA | | Colour | Blue | | Fuel type | Petrol | | Engine size | 1389cc | | First registered | 2003-12-12 | ## MOT status - Current MOT: Expired or not valid - MOT expiry date: 2023-01-11 00:00:00 ## MOT test summary - Total tests: 24 - Passes: 16 - Fails: 8 - Pass rate: 66.67% - Total defects recorded: 67 ## MOT test history | Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry | |---|---|---|---| | 2022-01-04 11:14:02 | PASSED | 53,105 MI | 2023-01-11 00:00:00 | | 2020-12-16 13:52:54 | PASSED | 52,518 MI | 2022-01-11 00:00:00 | | 2020-12-16 09:11:46 | FAILED | 52,518 MI | — | | 2020-01-03 09:24:54 | PASSED | 52,127 MI | 2021-01-11 00:00:00 | | 2019-01-02 14:04:09 | PASSED | 51,518 MI | 2020-01-11 00:00:00 | | 2019-01-02 10:01:27 | FAILED | 51,518 MI | — | | 2018-01-11 11:56:27 | PASSED | 50,630 MI | 2019-01-11 00:00:00 | | 2018-01-11 09:34:32 | FAILED | 50,630 MI | — | | 2017-01-10 14:40:35 | PASSED | 49,984 MI | 2018-01-11 00:00:00 | | 2017-01-10 09:35:44 | FAILED | 49,983 MI | — | | 2016-01-12 08:43:53 | PASSED | 49,230 MI | 2017-01-11 00:00:00 | | 2016-01-12 08:43:52 | FAILED | 49,230 MI | — | | 2015-01-08 14:59:53 | PASSED | 48,702 MI | 2016-01-10 00:00:00 | | 2015-01-08 09:32:31 | FAILED | 48,702 MI | — | | 2014-01-07 09:29:42 | PASSED | 47,739 MI | 2015-01-10 00:00:00 | | 2013-01-08 15:14:43 | PASSED | 45,667 MI | 2014-01-10 00:00:00 | | 2013-01-08 08:56:17 | FAILED | 45,667 MI | — | | 2012-01-11 09:14:45 | PASSED | 43,229 MI | 2013-01-10 00:00:00 | | 2011-01-11 14:30:57 | PASSED | 40,490 MI | 2012-01-10 00:00:00 | | 2011-01-11 09:03:26 | FAILED | 40,490 MI | — | | 2009-12-08 07:54:42 | PASSED | 37,673 MI | 2010-12-12 00:00:00 | | 2008-12-12 10:33:07 | PASSED | 34,414 MI | 2009-12-12 00:00:00 | | 2007-12-12 10:24:53 | PASSED | 30,783 MI | 2008-12-12 00:00:00 | | 2006-12-12 11:11:56 | PASSED | 24,955 MI | 2007-12-12 00:00:00 | ### Defects and advisories **2022-01-04 11:14:02 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) - ADVISORY: Gearbox mounting defective Front gearbox mount separating and cracked and perished () - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) **2020-12-16 09:11:46 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - MAJOR: Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) **2019-01-02 10:01:27 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Exhaust mounting defective 3x rear mounts (6.1.2 (a)) - ADVISORY: rear wiper blade missing - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) - MAJOR: Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) - MAJOR: Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) **2018-01-11 09:34:32 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: n/s/f tyre perished around outer sidewall - ADVISORY: both front tyres cracking around tread(no cords visible) - ADVISORY: Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component slight leak from steering rack (2.3.3b) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) - FAIL: Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) - FAIL: Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2) **2017-01-10 14:40:35 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) - ADVISORY: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (7.1.2) **2017-01-10 09:35:44 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (7.1.2) - ADVISORY: Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) - FAIL: Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) - FAIL: Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b) - FAIL: Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) - FAIL: Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) - FAIL: Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) - FAIL: Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) **2016-01-12 08:43:52 (FAILED)** - PRS: Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) **2015-01-08 14:59:53 (PASSED)** - USER ENTERED: surface corrosion to exhaust - USER ENTERED: slight movement at both front suspension top mountings **2015-01-08 09:32:31 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) - USER ENTERED: surface corrosion to exhaust - USER ENTERED: slight movement at both front suspension top mountings - USER ENTERED: rear most exhaust rubber split - USER ENTERED: corrosion to offside rear brake pipe **2013-01-08 15:14:43 (PASSED)** - USER ENTERED: front tyres worn low on inner edges - USER ENTERED: center to os rear brake pipe corroded **2013-01-08 08:56:17 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) - FAIL: Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) - USER ENTERED: front tyres worn low on inner edges - USER ENTERED: center to os rear brake pipe corroded **2012-01-11 09:14:45 (PASSED)** - USER ENTERED: front to rear brake pipes corroded - USER ENTERED: fuel pipes corroded - USER ENTERED: front wipers smearing - USER ENTERED: exhaust front pipe slight weep **2011-01-11 14:30:57 (PASSED)** - USER ENTERED: front engine mount split - USER ENTERED: nsr brake slightly binding - USER ENTERED: fuel pipes corroded - USER ENTERED: exhaust front pipes corroded **2011-01-11 09:03:26 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) - FAIL: Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) - USER ENTERED: fuel pipes corroded - USER ENTERED: nsr brake slightly binding - USER ENTERED: front engine mount split - USER ENTERED: exhaust front pipes corroded **2009-12-08 07:54:42 (PASSED)** - USER ENTERED: rear wiper smearing. - USER ENTERED: various steering and suspension components corroded. - USER ENTERED: sills covered by plastic trims. - USER ENTERED: n/s/r tyre cracking and perishing. **2008-12-12 10:33:07 (PASSED)** - USER ENTERED: lower arm rear bushes worn front discs slightly corroded and worn surface corrosion to exhaust both rear tyres cracking badly offside rear tyre has nail in non-repairable position offside fro0nt tyre worn low on edges and cracking badly ## Full vehicle report A free MOT and vehicle check for KC53CWN is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/KC53CWN. 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 2026-07-24.