# MD53ZHT — VAUXHALL ASTRA MOT History & Vehicle Check

MD53ZHT is a Blue VAUXHALL ASTRA, Petrol (1598cc), first registered 2003-12-31. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for MD53ZHT — 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 | MD53ZHT |
| Make | VAUXHALL |
| Model | ASTRA |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1598cc |
| First registered | 2003-12-31 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2020-07-06 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 19
- Passes: 15
- Fails: 4
- Pass rate: 78.95%
- Total defects recorded: 17

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-06 12:02:06 | FAILED | 96,868 MI | — |
| 2019-05-03 10:12:26 | PASSED | 92,524 MI | 2020-07-06 00:00:00 |
| 2018-05-11 12:07:22 | PASSED | 87,997 MI | 2019-05-10 00:00:00 |
| 2018-05-10 13:54:00 | FAILED | 87,997 MI | — |
| 2017-06-28 13:55:46 | PASSED | 83,044 MI | 2018-07-10 00:00:00 |
| 2017-06-28 08:11:20 | FAILED | 83,044 MI | — |
| 2016-06-30 11:38:05 | PASSED | 78,160 MI | 2017-07-10 00:00:00 |
| 2015-06-24 14:01:23 | PASSED | 74,797 MI | 2016-07-10 00:00:00 |
| 2014-06-27 15:11:04 | PASSED | 70,109 MI | 2015-07-10 00:00:00 |
| 2013-06-26 10:08:29 | PASSED | 63,540 MI | 2014-07-10 00:00:00 |
| 2012-07-06 14:08:31 | PASSED | 56,668 MI | 2013-07-10 00:00:00 |
| 2011-07-01 14:55:28 | PASSED | 47,827 MI | 2012-07-10 00:00:00 |
| 2010-06-30 16:15:18 | PASSED | 39,721 MI | 2011-07-10 00:00:00 |
| 2010-06-25 15:08:52 | FAILED | 39,630 MI | — |
| 2009-07-03 14:33:03 | PASSED | 31,765 MI | 2010-07-10 00:00:00 |
| 2008-07-11 14:26:25 | PASSED | 23,179 MI | 2009-07-10 00:00:00 |
| 2007-08-03 10:11:57 | PASSED | 14,705 MI | 2008-08-02 00:00:00 |
| 2006-11-07 16:51:09 | PASSED | 11,924 MI | 2007-11-06 00:00:00 |
| 2006-09-13 16:19:21 | PASSED | 11,444 MI | 2007-09-12 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2020-07-06 12:02:06 (FAILED)**

- MAJOR: Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MAJOR: Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Rear Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MAJOR: Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MAJOR: Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MAJOR: Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

**2018-05-10 13:54:00 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- PRS: Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

**2017-06-28 13:55:46 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

**2017-06-28 08:11:20 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

**2015-06-24 14:01:23 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

**2010-06-25 15:08:52 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

**2009-07-03 14:33:03 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for MD53ZHT is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/MD53ZHT. 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.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.