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KH03 GVP

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 81,784 miles on the clock, averaging 7,838 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 KH03 GVP

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,784
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,838

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading81,784 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,838
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KH03 GVP 18k34k50k66k82k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,784 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,784 miles
Since last MOT+15,174 miles
PASS
Mileage66,610 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,610 miles
Since last MOT+9,441 miles
PASS
Mileage57,169 miles
Since last MOT+7,937 miles
PASS
Mileage49,232 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,205 miles
Since last MOT+8,479 miles
PASS
Mileage40,726 miles
Since last MOT+6,925 miles
PASS
Mileage33,801 miles
Since last MOT+6,244 miles
PASS
Mileage27,557 miles
Since last MOT+2,998 miles
PASS
Mileage24,559 miles
Since last MOT+6,254 miles
PASS
Mileage18,305 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 GVP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKH — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KH03 GVP

What car is KH03 GVP?

KH03 GVP is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KH03 GVP?

The last recorded mileage for KH03 GVP was 81,784 miles, recorded on 11 Jul 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KH03 GVP passed its MOT?

KH03 GVP has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Jul 2014.

Is KH03 GVP ULEZ compliant?

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

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