2003 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · YM03 HHG
2003 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 02 Jul 2003. Recorded mileage 126,685 miles. MOT expired on 13 Oct 2022.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Oct 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,685 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years. Mechanical analysis was skipped.
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YM03 HHG Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/10/2021
- 126,685 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YM03 HHG 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 (YM03 HHG) between June 2006 and October 2021.
The record contains 16 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 14 October 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (21 issues), Brakes (20 issues), Lighting (18 issues), Suspension (14 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 61 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 Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”.
YM03 HHG Mileage History
- 05/06/200648,028 mi
- 25/06/200758,151 mi+10,123 mi
- 21/07/200873,769 mi+15,618 mi
- 23/07/200985,525 mi+11,756 mi
- 23/07/200985,525 mi
- 14/07/201096,508 mi+10,983 mi
- 14/07/201096,509 mi+1 mi
- 14/07/2011101,275 mi+4,766 mi
- 14/07/2011101,275 mi
- 26/07/2012106,801 mi+5,526 mi
- 26/07/2012106,801 mi
- 02/08/2013109,941 mi+3,140 mi
- 19/08/2014112,989 mi+3,048 mi
- 19/08/2015115,564 mi+2,575 mi
- 20/08/2015115,564 mi
- 16/08/2016119,424 mi+3,860 mi
- 25/08/2016119,424 mi
- 14/08/2017122,137 mi+2,713 mi
- 15/08/2017122,137 mi
- 30/08/2018123,781 mi+1,644 mi
- 18/09/2018123,830 mi+49 mi
- 16/09/2019124,900 mi+1,070 mi
- 19/09/2019124,950 mi+50 mi
- 17/09/2020125,658 mi+708 mi
- 14/10/2021126,685 mi+1,027 mi
Average of roughly 5,121 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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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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