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EO03 WYC

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 91,126 miles on the clock, averaging 5,588 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 EO03 WYC

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,126
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,588

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading91,126 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,574
Average per year5,588
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO03 WYC 26k42k58k75k91k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage91,126 miles
Since last MOT+2,574 miles
PASS
Mileage88,552 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,552 miles
Since last MOT+2,861 miles
PASS
Mileage85,691 miles
Since last MOT+3,330 miles
PASS
Mileage82,361 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,361 miles
Since last MOT+3,441 miles
PASS
Mileage78,920 miles
Since last MOT+2,552 miles
PASS
Mileage76,368 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,368 miles
Since last MOT+1,349 miles
PASS
Mileage75,019 miles
Since last MOT+7,970 miles
PASS
Mileage67,049 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,049 miles
Since last MOT+9,549 miles
PASS
Mileage57,500 miles
Since last MOT+8,984 miles
PASS
Mileage48,516 miles
Since last MOT+7,592 miles
PASS
Mileage40,924 miles
Since last MOT+13,776 miles
PASS
Mileage27,148 miles
Since last MOT+1,362 miles
PASS
Mileage25,786 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,786 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

RegistrationEO03 WYC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EO03 WYC

What car is EO03 WYC?

EO03 WYC is an red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EO03 WYC?

The last recorded mileage for EO03 WYC was 91,126 miles, recorded on 4 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO03 WYC passed its MOT?

EO03 WYC has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 4 Oct 2017.

Is EO03 WYC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO03 WYC 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 EO03 WYC?

EO03 WYC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.