2003 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · AV03 GVJ
2003 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2003. Recorded mileage 134,202 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/08/2012
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/09/2012)
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,202 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
AV03 GVJ Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/08/2011
- 134,202 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 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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AV03 GVJ Mileage History
- 13/03/200651,638 mi
- 14/03/200651,638 mi
- 15/02/200767,496 mi+15,858 mi
- 14/02/200887,343 mi+19,847 mi
- 14/02/200887,343 mi
- 24/02/2009103,820 mi+16,477 mi
- 16/02/2010118,418 mi+14,598 mi
- 16/02/2010118,418 mi
- 08/01/2011130,059 mi+11,641 mi
- 17/08/2011134,202 mi+4,143 mi
- 17/08/2011134,202 mi
Average of roughly 15,208 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
AV03 GVJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Vauxhall Astra (AV03 GVJ) between March 2006 and August 2011.
The record contains 7 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 17 August 2011 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)”; “Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)”.
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