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KM03 OPX

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1995cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
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 1995cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 138,614 miles on the clock, averaging 15,248 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 OPX

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,614
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
15,248

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 reading138,614 miles
Reading date
Average per year15,248
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KM03 OPX 47k70k93k116k139k '06'12'10

Check KM03 OPX

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,614 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,614 miles
Since last MOT+14,695 miles
PASS
Mileage123,919 miles
Since last MOT+15,538 miles
PASS
Mileage108,381 miles
Since last MOT+11,389 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,992 miles
Since last MOT+17,411 miles
PASS
Mileage79,581 miles
Since last MOT+15,544 miles
PASS
Mileage64,037 miles
Since last MOT+17,360 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,677 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 OPX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKM — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KM03 OPX

What car is KM03 OPX?

KM03 OPX is a silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KM03 OPX?

The last recorded mileage for KM03 OPX was 138,614 miles, recorded on 23 May 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM03 OPX passed its MOT?

KM03 OPX has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 May 2012.

Is KM03 OPX ULEZ compliant?

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

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