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DU03 KKV

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourRed
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 2003 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 125,019 miles on the clock, averaging 9,653 miles per year, above 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 KKV

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,019
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,653

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading125,019 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year9,653
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DU03 KKV 29k53k77k101k125k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,019 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,017 miles
Since last MOT+6,748 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,269 miles
Since last MOT+5,064 miles
PASS
Mileage113,205 miles
Since last MOT+6,125 miles
PASS
Mileage107,080 miles
Since last MOT+12,787 miles
PASS
Mileage94,293 miles
Since last MOT+12,678 miles
PASS
Mileage81,615 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,615 miles
Since last MOT+11,052 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,563 miles
Since last MOT+10,840 miles
PASS
Mileage59,723 miles
Since last MOT+10,270 miles
PASS
Mileage49,453 miles
Since last MOT+9,589 miles
PASS
Mileage39,864 miles
Since last MOT+10,679 miles
PASS
Mileage29,185 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 KKV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDU — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About DU03 KKV

What car is DU03 KKV?

DU03 KKV is a red Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.

What is the mileage of DU03 KKV?

The last recorded mileage for DU03 KKV was 125,019 miles, recorded on 24 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DU03 KKV passed its MOT?

DU03 KKV has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Mar 2016.

Is DU03 KKV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DU03 KKV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DU03 KKV?

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