1993 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · K803 CRO
1993 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01 May 1993. Recorded mileage 88,092 miles. MOT expired on 05 Oct 2013.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Oct 2013
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Sept 2013)
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,092 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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K803 CRO Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/10/2012
- 88,092 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
K803 CRO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Vauxhall Astra (K803 CRO) between September 2005 and October 2012.
The record contains 8 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 06 October 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1”; “Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”; “Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)”.
K803 CRO Mileage History
- 08/09/200560,654 mi
- 16/09/200560,727 mi+73 mi
- 12/09/200664,320 mi+3,593 mi
- 04/09/200768,159 mi+3,839 mi
- 04/09/200875,060 mi+6,901 mi
- 08/09/200981,389 mi+6,329 mi
- 08/09/200981,389 mi
- 19/08/201083,578 mi+2,189 mi
- 20/08/201083,583 mi+5 mi
- 25/08/201184,594 mi+1,011 mi
- 25/08/201184,601 mi+7 mi
- 02/10/201287,892 mi+3,291 mi
- 06/10/201288,092 mi+200 mi
- 06/10/201288,092 mi
Average of roughly 3,877 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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