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KW52 JGO

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1998cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1998cc
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 1998cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 90,902 miles on the clock, averaging 8,897 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 16v engine is known for component. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for KW52 JGO

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,902
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
8,897

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading90,902 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,815
Average per year8,897
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KW52 JGO 45k56k68k79k91k '06'11'09

Check KW52 JGO

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,902 miles
Since last MOT+8,815 miles
PASS
Mileage82,087 miles
Since last MOT+10,734 miles
PASS
Mileage71,353 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,353 miles
Since last MOT+10,278 miles
PASS
Mileage61,075 miles
Since last MOT+5,553 miles
PASS
Mileage55,522 miles
Since last MOT+10,566 miles
PASS
Mileage44,956 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).

Component

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW52 JGO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKW — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KW52 JGO

What car is KW52 JGO?

KW52 JGO is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KW52 JGO?

The last recorded mileage for KW52 JGO was 90,902 miles, recorded on 24 May 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KW52 JGO passed its MOT?

KW52 JGO has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 May 2011.

Is KW52 JGO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KW52 JGO 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 KW52 JGO?

KW52 JGO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.