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KT03 EXX

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 100,690 miles on the clock, averaging 9,064 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 EXX

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,690
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
9,064

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading100,690 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,064
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KT03 EXX 19k40k60k80k101k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,690 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,690 miles
Since last MOT+9,745 miles
PASS
Mileage90,945 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,945 miles
Since last MOT+8,813 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,132 miles
Since last MOT+10,226 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,906 miles
Since last MOT+11,759 miles
PASS
Mileage60,147 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,146 miles
Since last MOT+8,589 miles
PASS
Mileage51,557 miles
Since last MOT+8,073 miles
PASS
Mileage43,484 miles
Since last MOT+8,150 miles
PASS
Mileage35,334 miles
Since last MOT+8,737 miles
PASS
Mileage26,597 miles
Since last MOT+7,448 miles
PASS
Mileage19,149 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 EXX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKT — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KT03 EXX

What car is KT03 EXX?

KT03 EXX is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KT03 EXX?

The last recorded mileage for KT03 EXX was 100,690 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KT03 EXX passed its MOT?

KT03 EXX has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Sep 2015.

Is KT03 EXX ULEZ compliant?

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

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