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GL52 OFO

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 117,110 miles on the clock, averaging 7,673 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 GL52 OFO

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,110
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,673

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading117,110 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,673
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GL52 OFO 56k71k87k102k117k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,110 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,110 miles
Since last MOT+7,499 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,611 miles
Since last MOT+8,557 miles
PASS
Mileage101,054 miles
Since last MOT+10,994 miles
PASS
Mileage90,060 miles
Since last MOT+8,979 miles
PASS
Mileage81,081 miles
Since last MOT+8,572 miles
PASS
Mileage72,509 miles
Since last MOT+7,452 miles
PASS
Mileage65,057 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,057 miles
Since last MOT+4,668 miles
PASS
Mileage60,389 miles
Since last MOT+4,354 miles
PASS
Mileage56,035 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

RegistrationGL52 OFO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GL52 OFO

What car is GL52 OFO?

GL52 OFO is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.

What is the mileage of GL52 OFO?

The last recorded mileage for GL52 OFO was 117,110 miles, recorded on 23 May 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL52 OFO passed its MOT?

GL52 OFO has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 May 2014.

Is GL52 OFO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL52 OFO 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 GL52 OFO?

GL52 OFO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.