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KT03 OFB

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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 115,509 miles on the clock, averaging 11,186 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 OFB

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,509
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
11,186

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 reading115,509 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,317
Average per year11,186
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KT03 OFB 49k65k82k99k116k '06'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,509 miles
Since last MOT+4,317 miles
PASS
Mileage111,192 miles
Since last MOT+6,287 miles
PASS
Mileage104,905 miles
Since last MOT+7,382 miles
PASS
Mileage97,523 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,523 miles
Since last MOT+16,479 miles
PASS
Mileage81,044 miles
Since last MOT+14,918 miles
PASS
Mileage66,126 miles
Since last MOT+17,316 miles
PASS
Mileage48,810 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 OFB
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 OFB

What car is KT03 OFB?

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

What is the mileage of KT03 OFB?

The last recorded mileage for KT03 OFB was 115,509 miles, recorded on 18 Jul 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KT03 OFB passed its MOT?

KT03 OFB has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Jul 2012.

Is KT03 OFB ULEZ compliant?

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

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