Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
DT03 BUS

2007 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

Silver Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourSilver
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 2007 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 209,413 miles on the clock, averaging 8,602 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 DT03 BUS

MOT Status
Due date passed
209,413
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2010
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,602

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading209,413 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,679
Average per year8,602
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DT03 BUS 84k115k147k178k209k '10'24'17

Check DT03 BUS

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage209,413 miles
Since last MOT+10,679 miles
PASS
Mileage198,734 miles
Since last MOT+12,172 miles
PASS
Mileage186,562 miles
Since last MOT+6,555 miles
PASS
Mileage180,007 miles
Since last MOT+2,187 miles
PASS
Mileage177,820 miles
Since last MOT+3,628 miles
PASS
Mileage174,192 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,191 miles
Since last MOT+2,168 miles
PASS
Mileage172,023 miles
Since last MOT+7,458 miles
PASS
Mileage164,565 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,565 miles
Since last MOT+10,179 miles
PASS
Mileage154,386 miles
Since last MOT+5,014 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,372 miles
Since last MOT+4,895 miles
PASS
Mileage144,477 miles
Since last MOT+7,107 miles
PASS
Mileage137,370 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,370 miles
Since last MOT+4,743 miles
PASS
Mileage132,627 miles
Since last MOT+8,664 miles
PASS
Mileage123,963 miles
Since last MOT+40,165 miles
PASS
Mileage83,798 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Vauxhall Astra often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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).

Read our Vauxhall Astra Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Vauxhall Astra

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDT03 BUS
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeDT — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

More DT03 B plates

Browse all DT03 B registrations from Shrewsbury.

About DT03 BUS

What car is DT03 BUS?

DT03 BUS is a silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2007.

What is the mileage of DT03 BUS?

The last recorded mileage for DT03 BUS was 209,413 miles, recorded on 4 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DT03 BUS passed its MOT?

DT03 BUS has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Dec 2024.

Is DT03 BUS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DT03 BUS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DT03 BUS?

DT03 BUS is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.