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KP03 XTZ

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourGreen
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 1796cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 82,612 miles on the clock, averaging 5,579 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 KP03 XTZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,612
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,579

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 reading82,612 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,771
Average per year5,579
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KP03 XTZ 13k31k48k65k83k '06'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,612 miles
Since last MOT+3,771 miles
PASS
Mileage78,841 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,841 miles
Since last MOT+11,384 miles
PASS
Mileage67,457 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,457 miles
Since last MOT+7,779 miles
PASS
Mileage59,678 miles
Since last MOT+6,846 miles
PASS
Mileage52,832 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,810 miles
Since last MOT+7,342 miles
PASS
Mileage45,468 miles
Since last MOT+7,422 miles
PASS
Mileage38,046 miles
Since last MOT+5,638 miles
PASS
Mileage32,408 miles
Since last MOT+3,101 miles
PASS
Mileage29,307 miles
Since last MOT+3,563 miles
PASS
Mileage25,744 miles
Since last MOT+1,985 miles
PASS
Mileage23,759 miles
Since last MOT+3,317 miles
PASS
Mileage20,442 miles
Since last MOT+7,277 miles
PASS
Mileage13,165 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

RegistrationKP03 XTZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKP — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KP03 XTZ

What car is KP03 XTZ?

KP03 XTZ is a green Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KP03 XTZ?

The last recorded mileage for KP03 XTZ was 82,612 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KP03 XTZ passed its MOT?

KP03 XTZ has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Sep 2018.

Is KP03 XTZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KP03 XTZ 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 KP03 XTZ?

KP03 XTZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.