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ST52FDY
2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1686cc
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- Registration ST52FDY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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78 Total Defects Recorded
15 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 158,574 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- vehicle undersealed in various areas
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner sills on both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 149,009 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 148,999 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering system excessively rough Top strut bearing (2.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Sill corroded
- Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 146,008 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 146,008 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill at axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill at axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering system excessively rough top strut bearing (2.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 138,338 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust section corroded
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 138,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear exhaust section corroded
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
30 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 137,255 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2017 14 Jun 202630 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 137,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
14 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 134,264 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 134,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 131,803 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2015 14 Jun 20262 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 131,803 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 123,270 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2014 14 Jun 202615 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 116,719 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2013 14 Jun 20269 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 116,719 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 110,639 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2012 14 Jun 202610 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 110,631 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
2 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 102,408 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2011 14 Jun 20261 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 85,554 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
31 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 68,184 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
31 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 55,953 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2008 14 Jun 202623 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,001 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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ST52FDY was registered on 2003-02-21
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