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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SC03TLN
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 28 May 2023
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,145 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between load valve and hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- 3 of the 4 vertical drop link rubbers are twisted but not split
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective blades squeal when in use but do clear (3.4 (b) (i))
14 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 80,145 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- lamba emissions reading is right on upper limit
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- 3 of the 4 vertical drop link rubbers are twisted but not split
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between load valve and hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective blades squeal when in use but do clear (3.4 (b) (i))
29 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,784 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Under body corrosion
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Dust covers twisted (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Dust covers twisted (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 76,784 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Under body corrosion
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Dust covers twisted (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Dust covers twisted (5.3.4 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 76,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords visible on the side wall perished and splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords visible on the side wall perished and splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords visible on side wall tyre 18 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn vertical drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn vertical drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective intensity very low (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing case corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing case corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- front and rear suspension components corroded
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective intensity reduced (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,301 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
18 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,380 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,752 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2019 12 Jun 202623 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,994 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2018 12 Jun 202623 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 72,994 MI
12 Jun 202612 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,726 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2017 12 Jun 202619 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,244 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2016 12 Jun 202623 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,496 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
30 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,875 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2014 12 Jun 202617 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 64,443 MI
12 Jun 202617 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,443 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2013 12 Jun 202619 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,059 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2012 12 Jun 202618 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 62,059 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
14 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,319 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2011 12 Jun 20261 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,342 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2009 12 Jun 202630 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,254 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2008 12 Jun 202630 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,221 MI
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SC03TLN was registered on 2003-07-18
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