2003 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · GP52 AEL
2003 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2003. Recorded mileage 70,833 miles. MOT expired on 02 Feb 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Feb 2025
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Feb 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,833 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
GP52 AEL Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/01/2024
- 70,833 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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GP52 AEL Mileage History
- 13/01/202266,784 mi
- 17/01/202368,889 mi+2,105 mi
- 16/01/202470,833 mi+1,944 mi
Average of roughly 2,018 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
GP52 AEL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Vauxhall Astra (GP52 AEL) between January 2022 and January 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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.
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