2003 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · PJ03 YRR
2003 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 25 Apr 2003. Recorded mileage 113,376 miles. MOT valid until 05 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,376 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PJ03 YRR Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/08/2026
- 113,376 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PJ03 YRR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Vauxhall Astra (PJ03 YRR) between April 2006 and August 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 05 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (21 issues), Lighting (14 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 34 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 Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)”; “Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”; “Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to offside rear (3.6.B.2c)”.
PJ03 YRR Mileage History
- 20/04/200613,494 mi
- 23/04/200717,533 mi+4,039 mi
- 23/04/200717,536 mi+3 mi
- 03/10/200721,953 mi+4,417 mi
- 06/10/200830,548 mi+8,595 mi
- 12/10/200939,856 mi+9,308 mi
- 13/10/200939,859 mi+3 mi
- 01/10/201049,102 mi+9,243 mi
- 04/10/201049,178 mi+76 mi
- 29/09/201165,688 mi+16,510 mi
- 29/09/201165,688 mi
- 31/07/201573,038 mi+7,350 mi
- 03/08/201573,038 mi
- 16/08/201677,644 mi+4,606 mi
- 07/08/201784,486 mi+6,842 mi
- 09/10/201784,956 mi+470 mi
- 11/05/201888,831 mi+3,875 mi
- 13/05/201992,815 mi+3,984 mi
- 07/08/202096,765 mi+3,950 mi
- 16/07/202199,309 mi+2,544 mi
- 08/07/2022103,257 mi+3,948 mi
- 21/07/2023107,817 mi+4,560 mi
- 26/07/2024109,603 mi+1,786 mi
- 25/07/2025111,508 mi+1,905 mi
- 05/08/2026113,376 mi+1,868 mi
Average of roughly 4,922 miles per year across 25 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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