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CW03 BFK

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Bangor, 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 101,890 miles on the clock, averaging 6,933 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for CW03 BFK

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,890
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,933

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading101,890 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,933
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CW03 BFK 11k34k57k79k102k '06'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,890 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,890 miles
Since last MOT+2,874 miles
PASS
Mileage99,016 miles
Since last MOT+2,503 miles
PASS
Mileage96,513 miles
Since last MOT+4,524 miles
PASS
Mileage91,989 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,989 miles
Since last MOT+7,855 miles
PASS
Mileage84,134 miles
Since last MOT+6,510 miles
PASS
Mileage77,624 miles
Since last MOT+8,967 miles
PASS
Mileage68,657 miles
Since last MOT+8,895 miles
PASS
Mileage59,762 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,762 miles
Since last MOT+8,256 miles
PASS
Mileage51,506 miles
Since last MOT+9,324 miles
PASS
Mileage42,182 miles
Since last MOT+7,083 miles
PASS
Mileage35,099 miles
Since last MOT+11,169 miles
PASS
Mileage23,930 miles
Since last MOT+12,213 miles
PASS
Mileage11,717 miles
Since last MOT+488 miles
PASS
Mileage11,229 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

RegistrationCW03 BFK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCW — Bangor, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About CW03 BFK

What car is CW03 BFK?

CW03 BFK is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Bangor in 2003.

What is the mileage of CW03 BFK?

The last recorded mileage for CW03 BFK was 101,890 miles, recorded on 3 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CW03 BFK passed its MOT?

CW03 BFK has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Apr 2019.

Is CW03 BFK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CW03 BFK 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 CW03 BFK?

CW03 BFK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.