2003 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · VU03 HDV
2003 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 13/05/2003. Recorded mileage 291,303 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/10/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 291,303 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1686cc
VU03 HDV Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/10/2024
- 291,303 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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VU03 HDV Mileage History
- 22/10/2021258,549 mi
- 14/10/2022274,011 mi+15,462 mi
- 13/10/2023287,837 mi+13,826 mi
- 08/10/2024291,303 mi+3,466 mi
Average of roughly 11,054 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
VU03 HDV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Vauxhall Astra (VU03 HDV) between October 2021 and October 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 21 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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.
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