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KM03 XYR

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourWhite
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 126,441 miles on the clock, averaging 6,575 miles per year, below 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 XYR

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,441
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,575

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading126,441 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year6,575
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KM03 XYR 71k85k99k113k126k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,441 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,438 miles
Since last MOT+11,536 miles
PASS
Mileage114,902 miles
Since last MOT+9,169 miles
PASS
Mileage105,733 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,733 miles
Since last MOT+6,788 miles
PASS
Mileage98,945 miles
Since last MOT+4,093 miles
PASS
Mileage94,852 miles
Since last MOT+6,304 miles
PASS
Mileage88,548 miles
Since last MOT+4,733 miles
PASS
Mileage83,815 miles
Since last MOT+7,204 miles
PASS
Mileage76,611 miles
Since last MOT+5,777 miles
PASS
Mileage70,834 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,832 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 XYR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourWhite
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 XYR

What car is KM03 XYR?

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

What is the mileage of KM03 XYR?

The last recorded mileage for KM03 XYR was 126,441 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM03 XYR passed its MOT?

KM03 XYR has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Dec 2014.

Is KM03 XYR ULEZ compliant?

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

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