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EN52 NZH

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 3 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 38,551 miles on the clock, averaging 9,160 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 EN52 NZH

MOT Status
Due date passed
38,551
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
9,160

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading38,551 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,737
Average per year9,160
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EN52 NZH 24k27k31k35k39k '06'08'07

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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage38,551 miles
Since last MOT+3,737 miles
PASS
Mileage34,814 miles
Since last MOT+11,234 miles
PASS
Mileage23,580 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 NZH
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 NZH

What car is EN52 NZH?

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

What is the mileage of EN52 NZH?

The last recorded mileage for EN52 NZH was 38,551 miles, recorded on 2 Jan 2008 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EN52 NZH passed its MOT?

EN52 NZH has had 3 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (3 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 2 Jan 2008.

Is EN52 NZH ULEZ compliant?

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

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