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KH03 GMV

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

Silver Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourSilver
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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 3 (50% pass rate). It has 108,542 miles on the clock, averaging 4,801 miles per year, well 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 KH03 GMV

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,542
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
4,801

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

Low mileage
Latest reading108,542 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,801
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KH03 GMV 71k80k90k99k109k '06'14'08

Check KH03 GMV

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,542 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,542 miles
Since last MOT+6,256 miles
PASS
Mileage102,286 miles
Since last MOT+55 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,231 miles
Since last MOT+16,190 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,041 miles
Since last MOT+15,520 miles
PASS
Mileage70,521 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

RegistrationKH03 GMV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKH — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KH03 GMV

What car is KH03 GMV?

KH03 GMV is a silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KH03 GMV?

The last recorded mileage for KH03 GMV was 108,542 miles, recorded on 9 May 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KH03 GMV passed its MOT?

KH03 GMV has had 6 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (3 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 May 2014.

Is KH03 GMV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KH03 GMV 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 KH03 GMV?

KH03 GMV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.