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KJ03 WXA

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 139,302 miles on the clock, averaging 12,933 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 KJ03 WXA

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,302
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
12,933

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading139,302 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,621
Average per year12,933
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KJ03 WXA 47k70k93k116k139k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,302 miles
Since last MOT+15,621 miles
PASS
Mileage123,681 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,670 miles
Since last MOT+11,885 miles
PASS
Mileage111,785 miles
Since last MOT+10,329 miles
PASS
Mileage101,456 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,456 miles
Since last MOT+14,478 miles
PASS
Mileage86,978 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,978 miles
Since last MOT+11,908 miles
PASS
Mileage75,070 miles
Since last MOT+13,680 miles
PASS
Mileage61,390 miles
Since last MOT+14,243 miles
PASS
Mileage47,147 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

RegistrationKJ03 WXA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKJ — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KJ03 WXA

What car is KJ03 WXA?

KJ03 WXA is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KJ03 WXA?

The last recorded mileage for KJ03 WXA was 139,302 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KJ03 WXA passed its MOT?

KJ03 WXA has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2013.

Is KJ03 WXA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KJ03 WXA 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 KJ03 WXA?

KJ03 WXA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.