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GP03 KNG

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 88,419 miles on the clock, averaging 5,791 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 GP03 KNG

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,419
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,791

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading88,419 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,791
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GP03 KNG 9k28k48k68k88k '06'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,419 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,419 miles
Since last MOT+847 miles
PASS
Mileage87,572 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,572 miles
Since last MOT+3,903 miles
PASS
Mileage83,669 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,669 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,668 miles
Since last MOT+9,876 miles
PASS
Mileage73,792 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,792 miles
Since last MOT+11,594 miles
PASS
Mileage62,198 miles
Since last MOT+10,135 miles
PASS
Mileage52,063 miles
Since last MOT+11,577 miles
PASS
Mileage40,486 miles
Since last MOT+13,581 miles
PASS
Mileage26,905 miles
Since last MOT+14,701 miles
FAIL
Mileage12,204 miles
Since last MOT+88 miles
PASS
Mileage12,116 miles
Since last MOT+498 miles
PASS
Mileage11,618 miles
Since last MOT+550 miles
PASS
Mileage11,068 miles
Since last MOT+748 miles
PASS
Mileage10,320 miles
Since last MOT+551 miles
PASS
Mileage9,769 miles
Since last MOT+1,255 miles
PASS
Mileage8,514 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

RegistrationGP03 KNG
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About GP03 KNG

What car is GP03 KNG?

GP03 KNG is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GP03 KNG?

The last recorded mileage for GP03 KNG was 88,419 miles, recorded on 8 Apr 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP03 KNG passed its MOT?

GP03 KNG has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Apr 2020.

Is GP03 KNG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP03 KNG 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 GP03 KNG?

GP03 KNG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.