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2003 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration VO53YFE
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 31 Aug 2017
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 144,215 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened very rusty (2.4.G.1)
- o/s beam image slightly deteriorated
- general underbody getting rusty in places
- front sections of both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded
- coolant level low
- both sides at upper sills getting rusty in places
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
8 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 144,208 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- o/s beam image slightly deteriorated
- general underbody getting rusty in places
- front sections of both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded
- coolant level low
- both sides at upper sills getting rusty in places
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened very rusty (2.4.G.1)
11 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 142,012 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
10 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 142,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
5 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 139,165 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
4 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 139,164 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
27 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 136,771 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
26 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 136,759 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 134,310 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
13 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 134,306 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
1 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 131,820 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2012 8 Jun 202631 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 131,819 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
14 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 129,581 MI
8 Jun 202614 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 129,581 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2011 8 Jun 20263 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 126,828 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 126,828 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 114,976 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2009 8 Jun 202619 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 114,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
- Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
20 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 110,752 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
20 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 110,752 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
5 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 94,030 MI
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VO53YFE was registered on 2003-09-30
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