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DU03 KBF

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlack
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 1796cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 101,139 miles on the clock, averaging 7,662 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 DU03 KBF

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,139
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,662

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 reading101,139 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,421
Average per year7,662
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DU03 KBF 23k42k62k82k101k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,139 miles
Since last MOT+6,421 miles
PASS
Mileage94,718 miles
Since last MOT+141 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,577 miles
Since last MOT+8,567 miles
PASS
Mileage86,010 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,995 miles
Since last MOT+8,554 miles
PASS
Mileage77,441 miles
Since last MOT+132 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,309 miles
Since last MOT+8,107 miles
PASS
Mileage69,202 miles
Since last MOT+8,102 miles
PASS
Mileage61,100 miles
Since last MOT+128 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,972 miles
Since last MOT+5,986 miles
PASS
Mileage54,986 miles
Since last MOT+91 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,895 miles
Since last MOT+7,692 miles
PASS
Mileage47,203 miles
Since last MOT+8,537 miles
PASS
Mileage38,666 miles
Since last MOT+7,327 miles
PASS
Mileage31,339 miles
Since last MOT+8,593 miles
PASS
Mileage22,746 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

RegistrationDU03 KBF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDU — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About DU03 KBF

What car is DU03 KBF?

DU03 KBF is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.

What is the mileage of DU03 KBF?

The last recorded mileage for DU03 KBF was 101,139 miles, recorded on 27 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DU03 KBF passed its MOT?

DU03 KBF has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 May 2016.

Is DU03 KBF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DU03 KBF 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 DU03 KBF?

DU03 KBF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.