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KH03 OHY

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1389cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1389cc
ColourSilver
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 98,488 miles on the clock, averaging 6,386 miles per year, 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 OHY

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,488
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,386

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

Below average
Latest reading98,488 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,386
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KH03 OHY 32k49k65k82k98k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,488 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,488 miles
Since last MOT+8,692 miles
PASS
Mileage89,796 miles
Since last MOT+1,379 miles
PASS
Mileage88,417 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,417 miles
Since last MOT+5,690 miles
PASS
Mileage82,727 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,727 miles
PASS
Mileage774,424 miles
Since last MOT+702,044 miles
PASS
Mileage72,380 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,380 miles
Since last MOT+5,697 miles
PASS
Mileage66,683 miles
Since last MOT+17,140 miles
PASS
Mileage49,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,543 miles
Since last MOT+9,793 miles
PASS
Mileage39,750 miles
Since last MOT+2,601 miles
PASS
Mileage37,149 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,149 miles
Since last MOT+5,004 miles
PASS
Mileage32,145 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,145 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 OHY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
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 OHY

What car is KH03 OHY?

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

What is the mileage of KH03 OHY?

The last recorded mileage for KH03 OHY was 98,488 miles, recorded on 10 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KH03 OHY passed its MOT?

KH03 OHY has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 10 Nov 2016.

Is KH03 OHY ULEZ compliant?

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

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