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FV52 WTD

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Lincoln, 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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 9 (64% pass rate). It has 141,384 miles on the clock, averaging 7,829 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for FV52 WTD

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,384
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
7,829

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading141,384 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year7,829
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV52 WTD 26k55k84k113k141k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,384 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,381 miles
Since last MOT+4,992 miles
PASS
Mileage136,389 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,385 miles
Since last MOT+8,305 miles
PASS
Mileage128,080 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,080 miles
Since last MOT+8,158 miles
PASS
Mileage119,922 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,920 miles
Since last MOT+8,602 miles
PASS
Mileage111,318 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,318 miles
Since last MOT+8,254 miles
PASS
Mileage103,064 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,064 miles
Since last MOT+9,444 miles
PASS
Mileage93,620 miles
Since last MOT+179 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,441 miles
Since last MOT+9,510 miles
PASS
Mileage83,931 miles
Since last MOT+142 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,789 miles
Since last MOT+9,688 miles
PASS
Mileage74,101 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,101 miles
Since last MOT+8,904 miles
PASS
Mileage65,197 miles
Since last MOT+8,142 miles
PASS
Mileage57,055 miles
Since last MOT+6,893 miles
PASS
Mileage50,162 miles
Since last MOT+2,894 miles
PASS
Mileage47,268 miles
Since last MOT+6,431 miles
PASS
Mileage40,837 miles
Since last MOT+7,205 miles
PASS
Mileage33,632 miles
Since last MOT+7,539 miles
PASS
Mileage26,093 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

RegistrationFV52 WTD
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FV52 WTD

What car is FV52 WTD?

FV52 WTD is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2003.

What is the mileage of FV52 WTD?

The last recorded mileage for FV52 WTD was 141,384 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV52 WTD passed its MOT?

FV52 WTD has had 25 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (16 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 6 Oct 2020.

Is FV52 WTD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV52 WTD 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 FV52 WTD?

FV52 WTD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.