Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
LB52 GKF

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

Red Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
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 1686cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 135,202 miles on the clock, averaging 8,717 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for LB52 GKF

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,202
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2007
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,717

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading135,202 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,751
Average per year8,717
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LB52 GKF 57k77k96k116k135k '07'16'12

Check LB52 GKF

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,202 miles
Since last MOT+14,751 miles
PASS
Mileage120,451 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,451 miles
Since last MOT+9,553 miles
PASS
Mileage110,898 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,897 miles
Since last MOT+7,437 miles
PASS
Mileage103,460 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,460 miles
Since last MOT+7,006 miles
PASS
Mileage96,454 miles
Since last MOT+8,393 miles
PASS
Mileage88,061 miles
Since last MOT+7,683 miles
PASS
Mileage80,378 miles
Since last MOT+7,552 miles
PASS
Mileage72,826 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,826 miles
Since last MOT+15,788 miles
PASS
Mileage57,038 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Vauxhall Astra often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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).

Read our Vauxhall Astra Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Vauxhall Astra

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB52 GKF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

More LB52 G plates

Browse all LB52 G registrations from Wimbledon.

About LB52 GKF

What car is LB52 GKF?

LB52 GKF is an red Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LB52 GKF?

The last recorded mileage for LB52 GKF was 135,202 miles, recorded on 16 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB52 GKF passed its MOT?

LB52 GKF has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Feb 2016.

Is LB52 GKF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB52 GKF 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 LB52 GKF?

LB52 GKF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.