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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration OW52CLV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 07 Jan 2024
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 217,688 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- both front top mounts have lift
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
5 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 217,688 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- both front top mounts have lift
- Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 211,036 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front top mounts have lift
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 207,160 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion to rear chassis rails
- plastic oversills fitted
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
15 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 207,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis by spring mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- poor pattern to headlights
- plastic oversills fitted
- corrosion to rear chassis rails
11 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 203,600 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Under trays and sill covers fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
11 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 203,600 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
- Under trays and sill covers fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
14 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 198,888 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front top mount has lift
- Nearside Front top mount has lift
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 88h (5.2.3 (e))
12 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 198,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front top mount has lift
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 88h (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front top mount has lift
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
11 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 193,913 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/60r15 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/60r15 (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Undercovers fitted
11 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 193,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Undercovers fitted
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/60r15 (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/60r15 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 185,362 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- both rear brake back plates corroded
- Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outside edge (4.1.E.1)
11 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 176,680 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
9 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 167,150 MI
27 Jun 20269 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 167,150 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2016 27 Jun 202610 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 156,171 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
10 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 156,171 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
14 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 146,184 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
14 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 146,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 135,708 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
12 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 135,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
16 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 124,519 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 111,484 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
10 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 111,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
11 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 100,703 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2010 27 Jun 202610 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 90,940 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2009 27 Jun 20268 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 81,968 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
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OW52CLV was registered on 2003-02-11
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