2003 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · EP03 AZC
2003 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 12/08/2003. Recorded mileage 70,132 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/11/2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,132 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1598cc
EP03 AZC Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/11/2021
- 70,132 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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.
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EP03 AZC Mileage History
- 28/07/200614,804 mi
- 10/08/200718,745 mi+3,941 mi
- 14/08/200822,801 mi+4,056 mi
- 17/08/200925,109 mi+2,308 mi
- 12/08/201027,246 mi+2,137 mi
- 15/08/201129,579 mi+2,333 mi
- 15/08/201129,579 mi
- 17/08/201233,496 mi+3,917 mi
- 17/08/201233,496 mi
- 19/08/201337,912 mi+4,416 mi
- 19/08/201337,912 mi
- 26/08/201442,732 mi+4,820 mi
- 28/08/201442,736 mi+4 mi
- 04/09/201547,493 mi+4,757 mi
- 07/09/201547,583 mi+90 mi
- 15/09/201652,815 mi+5,232 mi
- 03/10/201756,640 mi+3,825 mi
- 03/10/201756,640 mi
- 02/10/201860,089 mi+3,449 mi
- 08/10/201965,444 mi+5,355 mi
- 08/10/202067,230 mi+1,786 mi
- 19/10/202067,289 mi+59 mi
- 13/11/202170,132 mi+2,843 mi
- 15/11/202170,132 mi
Average of roughly 3,616 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
EP03 AZC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Vauxhall Astra (EP03 AZC) between July 2006 and November 2021.
The record contains 16 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 15 November 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (17 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Steering (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted sharp edge (6.1.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
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