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DN52 KUF

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1389cc

Grey Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1389cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1389cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 107,120 miles on the clock, averaging 5,778 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for DN52 KUF

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,120
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,778

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading107,120 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,996
Average per year5,778
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DN52 KUF 17k40k62k85k107k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,120 miles
Since last MOT+12,996 miles
PASS
Mileage94,124 miles
Since last MOT+2,685 miles
PASS
Mileage91,439 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,413 miles
Since last MOT+7,130 miles
PASS
Mileage84,283 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,282 miles
Since last MOT+7,857 miles
PASS
Mileage76,425 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,425 miles
Since last MOT+7,290 miles
PASS
Mileage69,135 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,135 miles
Since last MOT+12,741 miles
PASS
Mileage56,394 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,393 miles
Since last MOT+8,077 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,316 miles
Since last MOT+13,883 miles
PASS
Mileage34,433 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,433 miles
Since last MOT+1,517 miles
PASS
Mileage32,916 miles
Since last MOT+2,116 miles
PASS
Mileage30,800 miles
Since last MOT+2,489 miles
PASS
Mileage28,311 miles
Since last MOT+1,462 miles
PASS
Mileage26,849 miles
Since last MOT+878 miles
PASS
Mileage25,971 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,971 miles
Since last MOT+5,913 miles
PASS
Mileage20,058 miles
Since last MOT+2,720 miles
PASS
Mileage17,338 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).

Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN52 KUF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1389cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDN — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About DN52 KUF

What car is DN52 KUF?

DN52 KUF is a grey Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.

What is the mileage of DN52 KUF?

The last recorded mileage for DN52 KUF was 107,120 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DN52 KUF passed its MOT?

DN52 KUF has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 5 Aug 2021.

Is DN52 KUF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DN52 KUF 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 DN52 KUF?

DN52 KUF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.