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KS03 TFF

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 1598cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 74,939 miles on the clock, averaging 7,723 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for KS03 TFF

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,939
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
7,723

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading74,939 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,116
Average per year7,723
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KS03 TFF 21k35k48k61k75k '06'13'11

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,939 miles
Since last MOT+7,116 miles
PASS
Mileage67,823 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,823 miles
Since last MOT+5,422 miles
PASS
Mileage62,401 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,401 miles
Since last MOT+7,940 miles
PASS
Mileage54,461 miles
Since last MOT+7,258 miles
PASS
Mileage47,203 miles
Since last MOT+9,272 miles
PASS
Mileage37,931 miles
Since last MOT+7,338 miles
PASS
Mileage30,593 miles
Since last MOT+9,551 miles
PASS
Mileage21,042 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

RegistrationKS03 TFF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKS — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KS03 TFF

What car is KS03 TFF?

KS03 TFF is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KS03 TFF?

The last recorded mileage for KS03 TFF was 74,939 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KS03 TFF passed its MOT?

KS03 TFF has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2013.

Is KS03 TFF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KS03 TFF 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 KS03 TFF?

KS03 TFF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.