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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SW03ODB
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 127,755 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' wipers do not park (8.3.1b)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,003 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2018 11 Jun 202622 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 106,003 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Braking system leaking brake pipe (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
22 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,130 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2017 11 Jun 202621 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,130 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
18 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 63,025 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2016 11 Jun 202618 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 63,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
17 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 50,967 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2015 11 Jun 202614 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 50,961 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
15 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,615 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2014 11 Jun 202620 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,942 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2013 11 Jun 202626 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,854 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2012 11 Jun 202626 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 33,854 MI
11 Jun 202617 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,787 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 31,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,594 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
20 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,111 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
22 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 14,919 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
23 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 11,644 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2007 11 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW03ODB was registered on 2003-06-30
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