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GP52 GOJ

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 174,196 miles on the clock, averaging 13,374 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 GOJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
174,196
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2005
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
13,374

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading174,196 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,374
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GP52 GOJ 7k49k91k132k174k '05'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage174,196 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage174,196 miles
Since last MOT+6,699 miles
PASS
Mileage167,497 miles
Since last MOT+3,626 miles
PASS
Mileage163,871 miles
Since last MOT+5,203 miles
PASS
Mileage158,668 miles
Since last MOT+6,865 miles
PASS
Mileage151,803 miles
Since last MOT+5,849 miles
PASS
Mileage145,954 miles
Since last MOT+8,047 miles
PASS
Mileage137,907 miles
Since last MOT+7,947 miles
PASS
Mileage129,960 miles
Since last MOT+24,162 miles
PASS
Mileage105,798 miles
Since last MOT+33,411 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,387 miles
Since last MOT+34,068 miles
PASS
Mileage38,319 miles
Since last MOT+29,508 miles
PASS
Mileage8,811 miles
Since last MOT+1,435 miles
PASS
Mileage7,376 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 GOJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GP52 GOJ

What car is GP52 GOJ?

GP52 GOJ is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GP52 GOJ?

The last recorded mileage for GP52 GOJ was 174,196 miles, recorded on 30 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP52 GOJ passed its MOT?

GP52 GOJ has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 May 2018.

Is GP52 GOJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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