2003 Vauxhall Astra Envoy Dti — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age

23 years

Current Age

45.7%

Latest Pass Rate

1,433

Total Tests (All Years)

137,546 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 45.7%

Average: 52.7%

⚠️ 7.0% below average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2003 Vauxhall Astra Envoy Dti as it ages.

6 yrs50.6%

→ ↑5.2%

7 yrs55.8%

→ ↓10.2%

8 yrs45.6%

→ ↑3.8%

9 yrs49.4%

→ ↑7.9%

10 yrs57.3%

→ ↓13.8%

11 yrs43.5%

→ ↑13.0%

12 yrs56.5%

→ ↓13.1%

13 yrs43.4%

→ ↑2.9%

14 yrs46.3%

→ ↓6.8%

15 yrs39.5%

→ ↑6.2%

16 yrs45.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
6 yrs	50.6%	253
7 yrs	55.8%	181
8 yrs	45.6%	182
9 yrs	49.4%	160
10 yrs	57.3%	143
11 yrs	43.5%	131
12 yrs	56.5%	124
13 yrs	43.4%	106
14 yrs	46.3%	80
15 yrs	39.5%	38
16 yrs	45.7%	35

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2003 Vauxhall Astra Envoy Dti pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2019 (16 yrs)	45.7%	35
2018 (15 yrs)	39.5%	38
2017 (14 yrs)	46.3%	80
2016 (13 yrs)	43.4%	106
2015 (12 yrs)	56.5%	124
2014 (11 yrs)	43.5%	131
2013 (10 yrs)	57.3%	143
2012 (9 yrs)	49.4%	160
2011 (8 yrs)	45.6%	182
2010 (7 yrs)	55.8%	181
2009 (6 yrs)	50.6%	253

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

50.6%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 253Avg Mileage 98,375Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.6%

2010High Fail Rate

55.8%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 181Avg Mileage 106,387Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.6%

2011High Fail Rate

45.6%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 182Avg Mileage 112,187Top Failure Suspension — 30.8%

2012High Fail Rate

49.4%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 160Avg Mileage 116,634Top Failure Brakes — 30.6%

2013High Fail Rate

57.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 143Avg Mileage 121,791Top Failure Brakes — 74.1%

2014High Fail Rate

43.5%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 131Avg Mileage 129,033Top Failure Brakes — 96.2%

2015High Fail Rate

56.5%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 124Avg Mileage 135,894Top Failure Brakes — 71.0%

2016High Fail Rate

43.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 106Avg Mileage 137,477Top Failure Brakes — 93.4%

2017High Fail Rate

46.3%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 80Avg Mileage 138,963Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 77.5%

2018High Fail Rate

39.5%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 38Avg Mileage 144,545Top Failure Brakes — 100.0%

2019High Fail Rate

45.7%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 35Avg Mileage 137,546Top Failure Brakes — 94.3%

MOT results for 2003 Vauxhall Astra Envoy Dti by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	6	50.6%	253	98,375	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.6%
2010	7	55.8%	181	106,387	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.6%
2011	8	45.6%	182	112,187	Suspension — 30.8%
2012	9	49.4%	160	116,634	Brakes — 30.6%
2013	10	57.3%	143	121,791	Brakes — 74.1%
2014	11	43.5%	131	129,033	Brakes — 96.2%
2015	12	56.5%	124	135,894	Brakes — 71.0%
2016	13	43.4%	106	137,477	Brakes — 93.4%
2017	14	46.3%	80	138,963	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 77.5%
2018	15	39.5%	38	144,545	Brakes — 100.0%
2019	16	45.7%	35	137,546	Brakes — 94.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2003 Vauxhall Astra Envoy Dti, with age trends.

Brakes

64.1%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

52.6%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

44.9%

↓ Decreases with age

Suspension

44.9%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

29.2%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	20.2% (6 yrs)	94.3% (16 yrs)	+74.1%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	17.8% (6 yrs)	62.9% (16 yrs)	+45.1%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	16.2% (6 yrs)	42.9% (16 yrs)	+26.7%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Astra Envoy Dti cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2019, covering 1,433 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.