2003 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · FP03 NTJ
2003 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/05/2003. Recorded mileage 108,460 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Nottingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/11/2016
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31/12/2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 108,460 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
FP03 NTJ Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/12/2015
- 108,460 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (18 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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FP03 NTJ Mileage History
- 03/03/200615,656 mi
- 15/02/200720,178 mi+4,522 mi
- 18/01/200822,238 mi+2,060 mi
- 18/01/200822,238 mi
- 02/06/200823,117 mi+879 mi
- 13/05/200937,099 mi+13,982 mi
- 28/05/201053,579 mi+16,480 mi
- 01/06/201166,564 mi+12,985 mi
- 29/05/201279,558 mi+12,994 mi
- 03/07/201392,095 mi+12,537 mi
- 05/07/201392,095 mi
- 18/08/2014103,112 mi+11,017 mi
- 18/08/2014103,112 mi
- 01/12/2015108,460 mi+5,348 mi
- 01/12/2015108,460 mi
Average of roughly 9,522 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
FP03 NTJ 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 (FP03 NTJ) between March 2006 and December 2015.
The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 01 December 2015 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: Lighting (18 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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 centre (7.1.2)”; “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)”.
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