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KD03 OUW

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 110,614 miles on the clock, averaging 7,919 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 KD03 OUW

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,614
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,919

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading110,614 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,919
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KD03 OUW 29k49k70k90k111k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,614 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,613 miles
Since last MOT+13,934 miles
PASS
Mileage96,679 miles
Since last MOT+7,769 miles
PASS
Mileage88,910 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,910 miles
Since last MOT+6,137 miles
PASS
Mileage82,773 miles
Since last MOT+95 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,678 miles
Since last MOT+4,996 miles
PASS
Mileage77,682 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,682 miles
Since last MOT+3,685 miles
PASS
Mileage73,997 miles
Since last MOT+4,864 miles
PASS
Mileage69,133 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,133 miles
Since last MOT+7,068 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,065 miles
Since last MOT+7,268 miles
PASS
Mileage54,797 miles
Since last MOT+12,909 miles
PASS
Mileage41,888 miles
Since last MOT+13,180 miles
PASS
Mileage28,708 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

RegistrationKD03 OUW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKD — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KD03 OUW

What car is KD03 OUW?

KD03 OUW is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KD03 OUW?

The last recorded mileage for KD03 OUW was 110,614 miles, recorded on 4 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KD03 OUW passed its MOT?

KD03 OUW has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 Oct 2016.

Is KD03 OUW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KD03 OUW 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 KD03 OUW?

KD03 OUW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.