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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW03OCX
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 24 Oct 2018
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,671 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Front Bumper insecure ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 80,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak ()
- Front Bumper insecure ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 80,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Bumper insecure ()
20 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 80,483 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,060 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- both rear tyres perished on sidewalls
- both headlights starting to discolour
- body and bumper damage
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
22 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,334 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- both headlights discolouring
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,180 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- both headlights discolouring
12 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,732 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- 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 Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
12 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 57,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,001 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
16 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 51,001 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
4 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 46,363 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
3 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 46,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
13 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,151 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2012 12 Jun 202610 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 40,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
16 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,292 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2011 12 Jun 202610 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,445 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2011 12 Jun 202610 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,945 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2010 12 Jun 202610 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 25,945 MI
12 Jun 202619 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,475 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
19 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 22,475 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
26 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,565 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2008 12 Jun 202619 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 11,924 MI
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SW03OCX was registered on 2003-07-14
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