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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration VO53LLM
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 12 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 107,065 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Spare tyre defective ()
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
28 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,904 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear tyre slightly cracking outer side wall
- engine management light on dash
28 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 101,904 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear tyre slightly cracking outer side wall
- engine management light on dash
2 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,300 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
24 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 93,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and worn iner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)
8 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,823 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
8 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,619 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2015 12 Jun 20268 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 80,619 MI
12 Jun 20268 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,536 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2013 12 Jun 20268 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,608 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2012 12 Jun 202623 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,909 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2011 12 Jun 20268 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 53,176 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2010 12 Jun 20268 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 53,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
18 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,395 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 48,395 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,773 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2008 12 Jun 202625 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,614 MI
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VO53LLM was registered on 2003-09-01
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