2003 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · DN52 LPY
2003 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 31 Jan 2003. Recorded mileage 212,864 miles. MOT expired on 06 Nov 2023.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 212,864 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DN52 LPY Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/11/2022
- 212,864 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DN52 LPY 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 (DN52 LPY) between October 2021 and November 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 November 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired siezed (1.1.17 (a))”; “Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction wipers do n”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
DN52 LPY Mileage History
- 27/10/2021203,605 mi
- 28/10/2021203,605 mi
- 25/10/2022212,598 mi+8,993 mi
- 07/11/2022212,864 mi+266 mi
Average of roughly 8,991 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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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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