2003 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · AO53 BCF
2003 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 26 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 144,295 miles. MOT expired on 18 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,295 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AO53 BCF Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 16/08/2025
- 144,295 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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AO53 BCF Mileage History
- 01/08/2022124,817 mi
- 25/07/2023127,255 mi+2,438 mi
- 22/07/2024136,228 mi+8,973 mi
- 16/08/2025144,295 mi+8,067 mi
Average of roughly 6,402 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
AO53 BCF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Vauxhall Astra (AO53 BCF) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 August 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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