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LG03 CXV

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourSilver
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 197,239 miles on the clock, averaging 13,231 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 LG03 CXV

MOT Status
Due date passed
197,239
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
13,231

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading197,239 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year13,231
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LG03 CXV 34k75k116k156k197k '06'18'14

Check LG03 CXV

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage197,239 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage197,237 miles
Since last MOT+9,590 miles
PASS
Mileage187,647 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage187,647 miles
Since last MOT+11,441 miles
PASS
Mileage176,206 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage176,205 miles
Since last MOT+13,438 miles
PASS
Mileage162,767 miles
Since last MOT+12,145 miles
PASS
Mileage150,622 miles
Since last MOT+16,474 miles
PASS
Mileage134,148 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,148 miles
Since last MOT+28,022 miles
PASS
Mileage106,126 miles
Since last MOT+12,500 miles
PASS
Mileage93,626 miles
Since last MOT+15,239 miles
PASS
Mileage78,387 miles
Since last MOT+19,650 miles
PASS
Mileage58,737 miles
Since last MOT+15,010 miles
PASS
Mileage43,727 miles
Since last MOT+9,524 miles
PASS
Mileage34,203 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

RegistrationLG03 CXV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LG03 CXV

What car is LG03 CXV?

LG03 CXV is an silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LG03 CXV?

The last recorded mileage for LG03 CXV was 197,239 miles, recorded on 17 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG03 CXV passed its MOT?

LG03 CXV has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 May 2018.

Is LG03 CXV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG03 CXV 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 LG03 CXV?

LG03 CXV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.