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CV03 JHH

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 121,577 miles on the clock, averaging 7,522 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for CV03 JHH

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,577
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,522

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading121,577 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,715
Average per year7,522
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CV03 JHH 31k54k76k99k122k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,577 miles
Since last MOT+6,715 miles
PASS
Mileage114,862 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,855 miles
Since last MOT+5,631 miles
PASS
Mileage109,224 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,224 miles
Since last MOT+7,043 miles
PASS
Mileage102,181 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,181 miles
Since last MOT+4,155 miles
PASS
Mileage98,026 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,019 miles
Since last MOT+4,837 miles
PASS
Mileage93,182 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,176 miles
Since last MOT+5,361 miles
PASS
Mileage87,815 miles
Since last MOT+6,963 miles
PASS
Mileage80,852 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,852 miles
Since last MOT+6,038 miles
PASS
Mileage74,814 miles
Since last MOT+8,731 miles
PASS
Mileage66,083 miles
Since last MOT+11,598 miles
PASS
Mileage54,485 miles
Since last MOT+12,139 miles
PASS
Mileage42,346 miles
Since last MOT+11,405 miles
PASS
Mileage30,941 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

RegistrationCV03 JHH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About CV03 JHH

What car is CV03 JHH?

CV03 JHH is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Swansea in 2003.

What is the mileage of CV03 JHH?

The last recorded mileage for CV03 JHH was 121,577 miles, recorded on 15 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV03 JHH passed its MOT?

CV03 JHH has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2018.

Is CV03 JHH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV03 JHH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is CV03 JHH?

CV03 JHH is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.