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FH03 WVM

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

White Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 133,030 miles on the clock, averaging 7,065 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 WVM

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,030
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
7,065

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 reading133,030 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,769
Average per year7,065
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FH03 WVM 56k75k94k114k133k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage133,030 miles
Since last MOT+8,769 miles
PASS
Mileage124,261 miles
Since last MOT+4,178 miles
PASS
Mileage120,083 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,082 miles
Since last MOT+5,113 miles
PASS
Mileage114,969 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,969 miles
Since last MOT+6,072 miles
PASS
Mileage108,897 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,897 miles
Since last MOT+7,571 miles
PASS
Mileage101,326 miles
Since last MOT+7,477 miles
PASS
Mileage93,849 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,848 miles
Since last MOT+5,541 miles
PASS
Mileage88,307 miles
Since last MOT+7,018 miles
PASS
Mileage81,289 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,289 miles
Since last MOT+7,117 miles
PASS
Mileage74,172 miles
Since last MOT+8,928 miles
PASS
Mileage65,244 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,244 miles
Since last MOT+9,568 miles
PASS
Mileage55,676 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 WVM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About FH03 WVM

What car is FH03 WVM?

FH03 WVM is an white Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FH03 WVM?

The last recorded mileage for FH03 WVM was 133,030 miles, recorded on 4 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH03 WVM passed its MOT?

FH03 WVM has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 May 2017.

Is FH03 WVM ULEZ compliant?

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

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