2003 Vauxhall Astravan 1.7L Diesel · SY53 EDK
2003 Vauxhall Astravan (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 113,779 miles. MOT expired on 12 Dec 2020.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Dec 2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31 Dec 2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,779 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SY53 EDK Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 07/12/2020
- 113,779 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SY53 EDK Mileage History
- 30/08/200632,312 mi
- 11/09/200742,233 mi+9,921 mi
- 26/01/200954,362 mi+12,129 mi
- 08/02/201063,333 mi+8,971 mi
- 15/02/201063,333 mi
- 15/02/201168,679 mi+5,346 mi
- 15/02/201168,679 mi
- 24/01/201272,823 mi+4,144 mi
- 27/01/201272,823 mi
- 14/03/201386,026 mi+13,203 mi
- 31/08/201696,227 mi+10,201 mi
- 08/09/2017101,408 mi+5,181 mi
- 09/12/2019108,461 mi+7,053 mi
- 13/12/2019108,461 mi
- 07/12/2020113,779 mi+5,318 mi
Average of roughly 5,708 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
SY53 EDK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Vauxhall Astravan (SY53 EDK) between August 2006 and December 2020.
The record contains 10 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 07 December 2020 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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 Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength ”.
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