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KH03 NVX

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1389cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1389cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1389cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 77,966 miles on the clock, averaging 3,839 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for KH03 NVX

MOT Status
Due date passed
77,966
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
3,839

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 reading77,966 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,404
Average per year3,839
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KH03 NVX 29k41k53k66k78k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,966 miles
Since last MOT+6,404 miles
PASS
Mileage71,562 miles
Since last MOT+5,522 miles
PASS
Mileage66,040 miles
Since last MOT+5,035 miles
PASS
Mileage61,005 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,002 miles
Since last MOT+1,890 miles
PASS
Mileage59,112 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,112 miles
Since last MOT+1,829 miles
PASS
Mileage57,283 miles
Since last MOT+1,119 miles
PASS
Mileage56,164 miles
Since last MOT+1,137 miles
PASS
Mileage55,027 miles
Since last MOT+2,413 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,614 miles
Since last MOT+2,385 miles
PASS
Mileage50,229 miles
Since last MOT+2,321 miles
PASS
Mileage47,908 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,904 miles
Since last MOT+2,548 miles
PASS
Mileage45,356 miles
Since last MOT+7,565 miles
PASS
Mileage37,791 miles
Since last MOT+9,030 miles
PASS
Mileage28,761 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).

Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH03 NVX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1389cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKH — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KH03 NVX

What car is KH03 NVX?

KH03 NVX is a red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KH03 NVX?

The last recorded mileage for KH03 NVX was 77,966 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KH03 NVX passed its MOT?

KH03 NVX has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Apr 2019.

Is KH03 NVX ULEZ compliant?

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

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