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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration LD03FOU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 198,576 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/65/14 (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened snapped (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65/14 (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- management light on
- head lamp image poor but still producing image (both)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (7.1.2)
17 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 189,869 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Covers & trays preventing access to some components.
- Slight play in n/s front anti roll bar link.
- Number plates are deteriorating.
- N/s rear shock absorber is starting to leak.
- Metal brake pipes at rear are corroding.
- Headlamp lenses are discolouring & starting to affect beam image clarity.
- Corrosion starting in various places underneath.
16 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 189,860 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort little effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Covers & trays preventing access to some components.
- Slight play in n/s front anti roll bar link.
- Number plates are deteriorating.
- Metal brake pipes at rear are corroding.
- Headlamp lenses are discolouring & starting to affect beam image clarity.
- Corrosion starting in various places underneath.
4 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 187,498 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2015 6 Jun 202629 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 187,442 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
2 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 182,807 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 176,867 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2013 6 Jun 202623 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 176,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
17 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 169,221 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2012 6 Jun 202611 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 168,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
4 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 158,942 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2011 6 Jun 20262 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 158,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
16 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 152,414 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
16 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 152,414 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 145,390 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
6 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 129,880 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2008 6 Jun 202626 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 99,006 MI
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LD03FOU was registered on 2003-07-11
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