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KT03 EKZ

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourBlack
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 1686cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 73,746 miles on the clock, averaging 5,869 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 KT03 EKZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,746
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
5,869

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading73,746 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,377
Average per year5,869
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KT03 EKZ 27k39k50k62k74k '06'14'10

Check KT03 EKZ

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,746 miles
Since last MOT+1,377 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,272 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,398 miles
PASS
Mileage66,699 miles
Since last MOT+8,045 miles
PASS
Mileage58,654 miles
Since last MOT+6,947 miles
PASS
Mileage51,707 miles
Since last MOT+8,223 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+8,098 miles
PASS
Mileage35,386 miles
Since last MOT+8,524 miles
PASS
Mileage26,862 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 EKZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKT — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KT03 EKZ

What car is KT03 EKZ?

KT03 EKZ is a black Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KT03 EKZ?

The last recorded mileage for KT03 EKZ was 73,746 miles, recorded on 19 Jun 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KT03 EKZ passed its MOT?

KT03 EKZ has had 9 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (9 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 19 Jun 2014.

Is KT03 EKZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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