2003 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · FE03 OES
2003 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2003. Recorded mileage 72,800 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/01/2015
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (29/11/2014)
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,800 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
FE03 OES Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/01/2014
- 72,800 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (17 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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FE03 OES Mileage History
- 10/02/200623,242 mi
- 27/02/200730,085 mi+6,843 mi
- 19/02/200835,942 mi+5,857 mi
- 28/02/200836,057 mi+115 mi
- 28/02/200943,830 mi+7,773 mi
- 28/02/200943,830 mi
- 29/03/201051,090 mi+7,260 mi
- 18/03/201157,556 mi+6,466 mi
- 26/03/201262,956 mi+5,400 mi
- 25/03/201368,359 mi+5,403 mi
- 25/03/201368,359 mi
- 08/10/201371,980 mi+3,621 mi
- 08/10/201371,980 mi
- 20/01/201472,800 mi+820 mi
- 25/01/201472,800 mi
Average of roughly 6,228 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
FE03 OES MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Vauxhall Astra (FE03 OES) between February 2006 and January 2014.
The record contains 10 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 25 January 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (17 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”; “Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)”.
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