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At a glance
This 2003 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1796cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 93,218 miles on the clock, averaging 7,449 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 DN03 FPC
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 93,218 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,343 |
| Average per year | 7,449 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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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
| Registration | DN03 FPC |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DN — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About DN03 FPC
What car is DN03 FPC?
DN03 FPC is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.
What is the mileage of DN03 FPC?
The last recorded mileage for DN03 FPC was 93,218 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DN03 FPC passed its MOT?
DN03 FPC has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Sep 2013.
Is DN03 FPC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DN03 FPC 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 DN03 FPC?
DN03 FPC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.