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MK03WBL
2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration MK03WBL
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 23 Jun 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
20
Passes
10
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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96 Total Defects Recorded
10 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 107,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
5 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 103,668 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.16 (d) (i))
5 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 103,656 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both headlamp lenses deteriorated (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Service brake excessively fluctuating Both front (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
7 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 98,484 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Lower engine mount bush split (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))
6 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 98,469 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Hydraulic brake cylinder corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Lower engine mount bush split (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))
13 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,276 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2024 23 Jun 202613 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 94,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rubber split (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 89,080 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,936 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 84,660 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust silencer slightly loose Exhaust rubber mountings perished (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 84,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear as marked (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Exhaust silencer slightly loose Exhaust rubber mountings perished (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
13 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,136 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
10 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 82,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective o/s and n/s wiper blades split (3.4 (b) (i))
25 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,116 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
20 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 77,003 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
13 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,243 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- plastic covers fitted
16 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,532 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNEREDGE WORN (4.1.E.1)
- PLASTIC COVERS FITTED
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit OUTER TYREWALL CRACKING/TREAD CRACKING (4.1.E.1)
11 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,194 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- plastic covers / undertrays fitted
19 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,967 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
20 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,317 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2015 23 Jun 202621 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,506 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2014 23 Jun 202622 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,199 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2013 23 Jun 202616 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 44,405 MI
23 Jun 202616 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,405 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2012 23 Jun 202617 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 36,940 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
26 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,460 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2010 23 Jun 202611 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,933 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 16,690 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
16 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,690 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
14 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 13,535 MI
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MK03WBL was registered on 2003-03-01
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