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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
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- Registration OV03PZL
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 28 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 164,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak back box (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offide front and both rears (1.1.11 (c))
- drivers door stiff to open
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears and worn out of shape on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 156,724 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)
- Drivers door stiff to open and close
- Centre to rear exhaust flange deteriorated
13 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 152,974 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
13 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 152,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
11 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 143,898 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jun 2014 28 Jun 202610 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 143,895 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 129,916 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
3 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 129,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
4 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 109,869 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2012 28 Jun 20264 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 109,867 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
5 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 88,681 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
13 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,484 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2010 28 Jun 202611 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 66,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
26 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,396 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2009 28 Jun 202628 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,438 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2008 28 Jun 20263 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,100 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2007 28 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!
OV03PZL was registered on 2003-04-16
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