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KN03 XEH

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 2198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine2198cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2198cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 86,098 miles on the clock, averaging 7,302 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 KN03 XEH

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,098
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
7,302

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading86,098 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,298
Average per year7,302
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KN03 XEH 20k37k53k70k86k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,098 miles
Since last MOT+5,298 miles
PASS
Mileage80,800 miles
Since last MOT+5,735 miles
PASS
Mileage75,065 miles
Since last MOT+5,507 miles
PASS
Mileage69,558 miles
Since last MOT+5,538 miles
PASS
Mileage64,020 miles
Since last MOT+9,498 miles
PASS
Mileage54,522 miles
Since last MOT+12,667 miles
PASS
Mileage41,855 miles
Since last MOT+8,805 miles
PASS
Mileage33,050 miles
Since last MOT+6,261 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,789 miles
Since last MOT+6,364 miles
PASS
Mileage20,425 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

RegistrationKN03 XEH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2198cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKN — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KN03 XEH

What car is KN03 XEH?

KN03 XEH is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (2198cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KN03 XEH?

The last recorded mileage for KN03 XEH was 86,098 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN03 XEH passed its MOT?

KN03 XEH has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Feb 2015.

Is KN03 XEH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KN03 XEH 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 KN03 XEH?

KN03 XEH is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.