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KT03 DWC

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1995cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourRed
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 1995cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 84,691 miles on the clock, averaging 10,695 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for KT03 DWC

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,691
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
10,695

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading84,691 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,519
Average per year10,695
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KT03 DWC 16k33k50k68k85k '06'13'10

Check KT03 DWC

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,691 miles
Since last MOT+12,519 miles
PASS
Mileage72,172 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,166 miles
Since last MOT+12,170 miles
PASS
Mileage59,996 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,983 miles
Since last MOT+9,160 miles
PASS
Mileage50,823 miles
Since last MOT+104 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,719 miles
Since last MOT+8,888 miles
PASS
Mileage41,831 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,831 miles
Since last MOT+7,790 miles
PASS
Mileage34,041 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,040 miles
Since last MOT+7,510 miles
PASS
Mileage26,530 miles
Since last MOT+10,351 miles
PASS
Mileage16,179 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

RegistrationKT03 DWC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKT — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KT03 DWC

What car is KT03 DWC?

KT03 DWC is a red Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KT03 DWC?

The last recorded mileage for KT03 DWC was 84,691 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KT03 DWC passed its MOT?

KT03 DWC has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2013.

Is KT03 DWC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KT03 DWC 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 KT03 DWC?

KT03 DWC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.