2003 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · BV03 HDD
2003 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 26/03/2003. Recorded mileage 102,436 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Birmingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/10/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,436 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
BV03 HDD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/10/2024
- 102,436 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 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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BV03 HDD Mileage History
- 12/10/202199,413 mi
- 28/09/2022100,686 mi+1,273 mi
- 25/09/2023101,713 mi+1,027 mi
- 26/09/2023101,714 mi+1 mi
- 08/10/2024102,436 mi+722 mi
Average of roughly 1,011 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BV03 HDD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Vauxhall Astra (BV03 HDD) between October 2021 and October 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Central Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”.
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