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FH03 KYV

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 81,392 miles on the clock, averaging 6,089 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 FH03 KYV

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,392
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
6,089

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading81,392 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,568
Average per year6,089
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH03 KYV 35k47k58k70k81k '06'13'09

Check FH03 KYV

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,392 miles
Since last MOT+11,568 miles
PASS
Mileage69,824 miles
Since last MOT+9,581 miles
PASS
Mileage60,243 miles
Since last MOT+7,834 miles
PASS
Mileage52,409 miles
Since last MOT+2,792 miles
PASS
Mileage49,617 miles
Since last MOT+4,542 miles
PASS
Mileage45,075 miles
Since last MOT+9,997 miles
PASS
Mileage35,078 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

RegistrationFH03 KYV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About FH03 KYV

What car is FH03 KYV?

FH03 KYV is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FH03 KYV?

The last recorded mileage for FH03 KYV was 81,392 miles, recorded on 27 Nov 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH03 KYV passed its MOT?

FH03 KYV has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 27 Nov 2013.

Is FH03 KYV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH03 KYV 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 FH03 KYV?

FH03 KYV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.