2003 Vauxhall Astra 2.0L Diesel · DU03 CCE
2003 Vauxhall Astra (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2003. Recorded mileage 180,536 miles. MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,536 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DU03 CCE Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/04/2025
- 180,536 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DU03 CCE 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 (DU03 CCE) between February 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 April 2025 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: Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Towbar component excessively damaged plug (6.1.6 (a))”; “Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated and likely to cause a short-circuit (4.10 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
DU03 CCE Mileage History
- 16/02/2022165,385 mi
- 18/02/2022165,393 mi+8 mi
- 16/02/2023174,584 mi+9,191 mi
- 15/04/2025180,536 mi+5,952 mi
Average of roughly 4,797 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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