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BN03 GHK

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

White Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 5 (55% pass rate). It has 139,079 miles on the clock, averaging 13,527 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for BN03 GHK

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,079
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
55%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
13,527

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading139,079 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,527
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN03 GHK 48k71k93k116k139k '06'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,079 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,079 miles
Since last MOT+6,046 miles
PASS
Mileage133,033 miles
Since last MOT+105 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,928 miles
Since last MOT+18,843 miles
PASS
Mileage114,085 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,084 miles
Since last MOT+10,719 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,365 miles
Since last MOT+16,159 miles
PASS
Mileage87,206 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,206 miles
Since last MOT+18,653 miles
PASS
Mileage68,553 miles
Since last MOT+20,729 miles
PASS
Mileage47,824 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Vauxhall Astra

These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Astra models (1998–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Central locking door mechanism (driver's door microswitches and lock motors)

Microswitches in driver's door wear out, interrupting central locking signal; lock motors seize from dirt/moisture. · Typical repair: £100-250 (switches £20-50, motors £50-100 + labour).

Passenger compartment wiring connectors (transverse harness under carpet, front-rear junction)

Connectors corrode from wet carpets (leaks or spills), causing glitches in electrics/ECUs. · Typical repair: £150-400 (harness section £50-150 + drying/labour; full harness £300+).

Rear brake calipers (seizing/pistons)

Caliper pistons corrode/seize, causing uneven pad wear. · Typical repair: £200-450 per side (caliper £80-150 + discs/pads/labour).

Front suspension wheel bearings (integrated in hubs)

Bearings wear prematurely due to hub design, especially on pothole-heavy UK roads. · Typical repair: £250-500 per side (hub assembly £100-200 + labour/alignment).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN03 GHK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About BN03 GHK

What car is BN03 GHK?

BN03 GHK is a white Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BN03 GHK?

The last recorded mileage for BN03 GHK was 139,079 miles, recorded on 26 Nov 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN03 GHK passed its MOT?

BN03 GHK has had 11 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (6 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Nov 2012.

Is BN03 GHK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN03 GHK is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BN03 GHK?

BN03 GHK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.