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LE03 LUE

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 2005 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 137,651 miles on the clock, averaging 8,590 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 LE03 LUE

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,651
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,590

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading137,651 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,590
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LE03 LUE 29k56k83k110k138k '08'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,651 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,651 miles
Since last MOT+10,572 miles
PASS
Mileage127,079 miles
Since last MOT+8,076 miles
PASS
Mileage119,003 miles
Since last MOT+5,274 miles
PASS
Mileage113,729 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,729 miles
Since last MOT+9,094 miles
PASS
Mileage104,635 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,583 miles
Since last MOT+8,646 miles
PASS
Mileage95,937 miles
Since last MOT+15,362 miles
PASS
Mileage80,575 miles
Since last MOT+14,752 miles
PASS
Mileage65,823 miles
Since last MOT+12,083 miles
PASS
Mileage53,740 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,740 miles
Since last MOT+11,820 miles
PASS
Mileage41,920 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,913 miles
Since last MOT+4,805 miles
PASS
Mileage37,108 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,108 miles
Since last MOT+3,221 miles
PASS
Mileage33,887 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,877 miles
Since last MOT+5,027 miles
PASS
Mileage28,850 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

RegistrationLE03 LUE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLE — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LE03 LUE

What car is LE03 LUE?

LE03 LUE is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LE03 LUE?

The last recorded mileage for LE03 LUE was 137,651 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LE03 LUE passed its MOT?

LE03 LUE has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2020.

Is LE03 LUE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LE03 LUE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LE03 LUE?

LE03 LUE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.