# SD53PFX — VAUXHALL ASTRA MOT History & Vehicle Check

SD53PFX is a Silver VAUXHALL ASTRA, Petrol (1598cc), first registered 2003-09-26. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for SD53PFX — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | SD53PFX |
| Make | VAUXHALL |
| Model | ASTRA |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1598cc |
| First registered | 2003-09-26 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2019-01-07 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 17
- Passes: 12
- Fails: 5
- Pass rate: 70.59%
- Total defects recorded: 64

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-08 13:52:47 | PASSED | 103,089 MI | 2019-01-07 00:00:00 |
| 2018-01-06 10:14:45 | FAILED | 103,086 MI | — |
| 2016-12-20 11:22:47 | PASSED | 100,803 MI | 2017-12-19 00:00:00 |
| 2016-12-20 09:15:25 | FAILED | 100,803 MI | — |
| 2015-10-21 00:00:00 | PASSED | 94,142 MI | 2016-10-20 00:00:00 |
| 2015-10-21 00:00:00 | FAILED | 94,141 MI | — |
| 2014-09-12 11:21:59 | PASSED | 87,267 MI | 2015-09-26 00:00:00 |
| 2013-09-13 13:20:26 | PASSED | 81,226 MI | 2014-09-26 00:00:00 |
| 2012-09-04 15:04:29 | PASSED | 75,242 MI | 2013-09-26 00:00:00 |
| 2011-09-05 09:15:16 | PASSED | 66,610 MI | 2012-09-26 00:00:00 |
| 2010-08-30 17:01:07 | PASSED | 56,428 MI | 2011-09-26 00:00:00 |
| 2010-08-30 16:31:45 | FAILED | 56,428 MI | — |
| 2009-09-16 12:11:25 | PASSED | 47,168 MI | 2010-09-26 00:00:00 |
| 2008-09-22 14:22:21 | PASSED | 36,276 MI | 2009-09-26 00:00:00 |
| 2008-09-22 14:22:21 | FAILED | 36,276 MI | — |
| 2007-09-25 11:04:19 | PASSED | 26,806 MI | 2008-09-26 00:00:00 |
| 2006-09-20 09:28:55 | PASSED | 17,096 MI | 2007-09-26 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2018-01-08 13:52:47 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- ADVISORY: centre exhaust heat shield loose
- ADVISORY: Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

**2018-01-06 10:14:45 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
- ADVISORY: centre exhaust heat shield loose
- ADVISORY: Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FAIL: Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FAIL: Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FAIL: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FAIL: Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FAIL: Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

**2016-12-20 11:22:47 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- ADVISORY: Nearside mirror glass missing
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- ADVISORY: Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

**2016-12-20 09:15:25 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside mirror glass missing
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- ADVISORY: Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- FAIL: Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FAIL: Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FAIL: Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FAIL: Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

**2015-10-21 00:00:00 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: CHILD SEAT FITTED.NEARSIDE FRONT TYREWORN ON INNER E

**2015-10-21 00:00:00 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: CHILD SEAT FITTED.NEARSIDE FRONT TYREWORN ON INNER E
- FAIL: Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH FRONT (3.6.B.2c)

**2014-09-12 11:21:59 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

**2013-09-13 13:20:26 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- USER ENTERED: exhaust corroded

**2012-09-04 15:04:29 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: both rear tyres cracking slightly
- USER ENTERED: rear wiper arm missing

**2011-09-05 09:15:16 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: Coolant leak

**2010-08-30 17:01:07 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

**2010-08-30 16:31:45 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- PRS: Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

**2009-09-16 12:11:25 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

**2008-09-22 14:22:21 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

**2008-09-22 14:22:21 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- PRS: Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- PRS: Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

**2007-09-25 11:04:19 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- USER ENTERED: n/s/f tyre feathered

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for SD53PFX is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/SD53PFX. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-21.
