2003 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · MJ03 CVR
2003 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 28 Apr 2003. Recorded mileage 126,108 miles. MOT valid until 04 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,108 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MJ03 CVR Key Findings
- 36 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/08/2026
- 126,108 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 14 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (25 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MJ03 CVR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
36 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Vauxhall Astra (MJ03 CVR) between April 2006 and August 2026.
The record contains 22 passes and 14 failures.
The most recent test on 06 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 14 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (25 issues), Brakes (22 issues), Lighting (19 issues), Suspension (15 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (11 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 67 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: “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
MJ03 CVR Mileage History
- 21/04/200659,649 mi
- 21/04/200659,649 mi
- 29/09/200661,082 mi+1,433 mi
- 23/05/200777,774 mi+16,692 mi
- 24/05/200777,774 mi
- 11/09/200892,059 mi+14,285 mi
- 11/09/200892,059 mi
- 05/10/200995,420 mi+3,361 mi
- 05/10/200995,420 mi
- 08/11/2010100,963 mi+5,543 mi
- 08/11/2011103,368 mi+2,405 mi
- 09/11/2011103,368 mi
- 02/11/2012105,102 mi+1,734 mi
- 02/11/2012105,105 mi+3 mi
- 07/11/2013106,185 mi+1,080 mi
- 07/11/2014107,565 mi+1,380 mi
- 05/10/2015109,944 mi+2,379 mi
- 05/10/2015109,944 mi
- 07/10/2016112,846 mi+2,902 mi
- 07/10/2016112,846 mi
- 02/10/2017114,711 mi+1,865 mi
- 08/10/2018116,382 mi+1,671 mi
- 08/10/2018116,382 mi
- 16/09/2019117,948 mi+1,566 mi
- 16/09/2019117,948 mi
- 09/10/2020119,075 mi+1,127 mi
- 12/10/2020119,075 mi
- 07/10/2021119,935 mi+860 mi
- 08/10/2021119,935 mi
- 18/10/2022121,501 mi+1,566 mi
- 19/10/2022121,505 mi+4 mi
- 11/10/2023122,183 mi+678 mi
- 14/10/2024123,270 mi+1,087 mi
- 22/12/2025125,542 mi+2,272 mi
- 22/12/2025125,542 mi
- 06/08/2026126,108 mi+566 mi
Average of roughly 3,275 miles per year across 36 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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