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2003 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · DA52 ZKN

DA52 ZKN

2003 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01/01/2003. Recorded mileage 131,385 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Year / Origin
2003 · Chester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 24/04/2008
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
131,385 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 1.7L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 24/04/2008
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2003
Engine
1686cc

DA52 ZKN Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 07/04/2011
  • 131,385 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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DA52 ZKN Mileage History

  1. 25/04/200781,271 mi
  2. 07/04/2011131,385 mi+50,114 mi

Average of roughly 12,685 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

DA52 ZKN MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Oct 2026, 10:30
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Vauxhall Astra (DA52 ZKN) between April 2007 and April 2011.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 07 April 2011 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)”; “Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)”; “Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)”.

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