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KM03 MUV

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourGreen
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 176,460 miles on the clock, averaging 9,880 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 KM03 MUV

MOT Status
Due date passed
176,460
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,880

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 reading176,460 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,927
Average per year9,880
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KM03 MUV 77k102k127k152k176k '06'16'12

Check KM03 MUV

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage176,460 miles
Since last MOT+7,927 miles
PASS
Mileage168,533 miles
Since last MOT+8,924 miles
PASS
Mileage159,609 miles
Since last MOT+144,588 miles
PASS
Mileage15,021 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,797 miles
Since last MOT+8,809 miles
PASS
Mileage140,988 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,988 miles
Since last MOT+10,841 miles
PASS
Mileage130,147 miles
Since last MOT+5,225 miles
PASS
Mileage124,922 miles
Since last MOT+15,228 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,694 miles
Since last MOT+26,341 miles
PASS
Mileage83,353 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
PASS
Mileage83,327 miles
Since last MOT+6,354 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,973 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

RegistrationKM03 MUV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKM — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KM03 MUV

What car is KM03 MUV?

KM03 MUV is a green Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KM03 MUV?

The last recorded mileage for KM03 MUV was 176,460 miles, recorded on 18 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM03 MUV passed its MOT?

KM03 MUV has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 18 Jul 2016.

Is KM03 MUV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KM03 MUV 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 KM03 MUV?

KM03 MUV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.