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EN52 NZK

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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 77,283 miles on the clock, averaging 7,143 miles per year, below 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 NZK

MOT Status
Due date passed
77,283
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
7,143

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading77,283 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,748
Average per year7,143
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EN52 NZK 17k32k47k62k77k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,283 miles
Since last MOT+5,748 miles
PASS
Mileage71,535 miles
Since last MOT+8,035 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,500 miles
Since last MOT+7,994 miles
PASS
Mileage55,506 miles
Since last MOT+17,767 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,739 miles
Since last MOT+8,229 miles
PASS
Mileage29,510 miles
Since last MOT+2,029 miles
PASS
Mileage27,481 miles
Since last MOT+4,383 miles
PASS
Mileage23,098 miles
Since last MOT+5,660 miles
PASS
Mileage17,438 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 NZK
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 NZK

What car is EN52 NZK?

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

What is the mileage of EN52 NZK?

The last recorded mileage for EN52 NZK was 77,283 miles, recorded on 29 May 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EN52 NZK passed its MOT?

EN52 NZK has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 May 2014.

Is EN52 NZK ULEZ compliant?

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

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