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EN52 NZG

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

White Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourWhite
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 118,313 miles on the clock, averaging 8,072 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 EN52 NZG

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,313
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,072

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading118,313 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,113
Average per year8,072
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EN52 NZG 39k59k78k98k118k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,313 miles
Since last MOT+3,113 miles
PASS
Mileage115,200 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,198 miles
Since last MOT+3,133 miles
PASS
Mileage112,065 miles
Since last MOT+4,367 miles
PASS
Mileage107,698 miles
Since last MOT+10,874 miles
PASS
Mileage96,824 miles
Since last MOT+8,403 miles
PASS
Mileage88,421 miles
Since last MOT+13,387 miles
PASS
Mileage75,034 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,997 miles
Since last MOT+10,853 miles
PASS
Mileage64,144 miles
Since last MOT+8,249 miles
PASS
Mileage55,895 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,895 miles
Since last MOT+10,042 miles
PASS
Mileage45,853 miles
Since last MOT+7,259 miles
PASS
Mileage38,594 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

RegistrationEN52 NZG
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEN — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About EN52 NZG

What car is EN52 NZG?

EN52 NZG is an white Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EN52 NZG?

The last recorded mileage for EN52 NZG was 118,313 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EN52 NZG passed its MOT?

EN52 NZG has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Dec 2015.

Is EN52 NZG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EN52 NZG 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 EN52 NZG?

EN52 NZG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.