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GP52 EVG

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

White Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 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 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 117,931 miles on the clock, averaging 12,191 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for GP52 EVG

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,931
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
12,191

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading117,931 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,651
Average per year12,191
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GP52 EVG 105k108k112k115k118k '07'08'07

Check GP52 EVG

Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,931 miles
Since last MOT+12,651 miles
PASS
Mileage105,280 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,280 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

RegistrationGP52 EVG
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GP52 EVG

What car is GP52 EVG?

GP52 EVG is a white Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GP52 EVG?

The last recorded mileage for GP52 EVG was 117,931 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2008 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP52 EVG passed its MOT?

GP52 EVG has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Jan 2008.

Is GP52 EVG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP52 EVG 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 GP52 EVG?

GP52 EVG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.