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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration ML03FOD
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 24 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,640 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded and also offside front inner and front to rear and all other brake pipes (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
10 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,132 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- parking brake system stiff to operate . system feels partly seized
- vehicle only just met required service brake efficiency
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both lenses faded (1.7.5a)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front inner wing / 1x full length / both rear load valve to brake hose . all chalked in yellow (3.6.B.2c)
6 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,018 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
5 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 76,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
5 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,935 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
28 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 69,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
8 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,670 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,018 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
21 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,018 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
10 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,426 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2013 24 Jun 202610 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 54,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
14 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 53,792 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2012 24 Jun 20269 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,174 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2011 24 Jun 202627 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,645 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2010 24 Jun 20267 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,615 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2009 24 Jun 20266 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,596 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2008 24 Jun 202626 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,525 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2007 24 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
ML03FOD was registered on 2003-04-25
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