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KS03 UUL

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 119,972 miles on the clock, averaging 8,675 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 UUL

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,972
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,675

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 reading119,972 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,675
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KS03 UUL 24k48k72k96k120k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,972 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,972 miles
Since last MOT+4,570 miles
PASS
Mileage115,402 miles
Since last MOT+5,007 miles
PASS
Mileage110,395 miles
Since last MOT+4,879 miles
PASS
Mileage105,516 miles
Since last MOT+6,693 miles
PASS
Mileage98,823 miles
Since last MOT+10,344 miles
PASS
Mileage88,479 miles
Since last MOT+9,842 miles
PASS
Mileage78,637 miles
Since last MOT+7,278 miles
PASS
Mileage71,359 miles
Since last MOT+7,686 miles
PASS
Mileage63,673 miles
Since last MOT+4,665 miles
PASS
Mileage59,008 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,008 miles
Since last MOT+10,921 miles
PASS
Mileage48,087 miles
Since last MOT+12,605 miles
PASS
Mileage35,482 miles
Since last MOT+11,492 miles
PASS
Mileage23,990 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 UUL
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKS — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KS03 UUL

What car is KS03 UUL?

KS03 UUL is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KS03 UUL?

The last recorded mileage for KS03 UUL was 119,972 miles, recorded on 14 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KS03 UUL passed its MOT?

KS03 UUL has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Jul 2017.

Is KS03 UUL ULEZ compliant?

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

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