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At a glance
This 2003 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 156,044 miles on the clock, averaging 10,113 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 KG53 WWF
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 156,044 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 10,113 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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
| Registration | KG53 WWF |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KG — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About KG53 WWF
What car is KG53 WWF?
KG53 WWF is a white Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.
What is the mileage of KG53 WWF?
The last recorded mileage for KG53 WWF was 156,044 miles, recorded on 13 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KG53 WWF passed its MOT?
KG53 WWF has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Sep 2017.
Is KG53 WWF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KG53 WWF 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 KG53 WWF?
KG53 WWF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.