2003 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · GF53 ZBO
2003 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/10/2003. Recorded mileage 81,837 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Maidstone
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/10/2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/04/2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,837 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
GF53 ZBO Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/04/2019
- 81,837 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 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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GF53 ZBO Mileage History
- 10/10/200616,440 mi
- 10/10/200723,281 mi+6,841 mi
- 10/10/200829,479 mi+6,198 mi
- 14/10/200935,088 mi+5,609 mi
- 14/10/201040,559 mi+5,471 mi
- 14/10/201040,559 mi
- 21/10/201145,856 mi+5,297 mi
- 03/10/201251,684 mi+5,828 mi
- 22/10/201358,303 mi+6,619 mi
- 09/10/201465,127 mi+6,824 mi
- 09/10/201569,170 mi+4,043 mi
- 12/10/201674,389 mi+5,219 mi
- 25/09/201776,638 mi+2,249 mi
- 24/04/201981,837 mi+5,199 mi
- 29/04/201981,837 mi
Average of roughly 5,211 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
GF53 ZBO 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 (GF53 ZBO) between October 2006 and April 2019.
The record contains 13 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 April 2019 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: Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
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