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LT03 HNC

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 2 (60% pass rate). It has 54,111 miles on the clock, averaging 8,653 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 LT03 HNC

MOT Status
Due date passed
54,111
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
8,653

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 reading54,111 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year8,653
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LT03 HNC 29k35k41k48k54k '06'09'09

Check LT03 HNC

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage54,111 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,107 miles
Since last MOT+5,490 miles
PASS
Mileage48,617 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage28,765 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

RegistrationLT03 HNC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LT03 HNC

What car is LT03 HNC?

LT03 HNC is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LT03 HNC?

The last recorded mileage for LT03 HNC was 54,111 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2009 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT03 HNC passed its MOT?

LT03 HNC has had 5 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (3 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Feb 2009.

Is LT03 HNC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT03 HNC 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 LT03 HNC?

LT03 HNC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.