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LX03 WXA

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

White Registered in Sidcup, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourWhite
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 191,174 miles on the clock, averaging 12,825 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 LX03 WXA

MOT Status
Due date passed
191,174
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
12,825

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading191,174 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,811
Average per year12,825
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LX03 WXA 48k84k120k155k191k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage191,174 miles
Since last MOT+4,811 miles
PASS
Mileage186,363 miles
Since last MOT+6,774 miles
PASS
Mileage179,589 miles
Since last MOT+7,464 miles
PASS
Mileage172,125 miles
Since last MOT+8,006 miles
PASS
Mileage164,119 miles
Since last MOT+8,029 miles
PASS
Mileage156,090 miles
Since last MOT+16,092 miles
PASS
Mileage139,998 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,935 miles
Since last MOT+8,855 miles
PASS
Mileage131,080 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,079 miles
Since last MOT+13,859 miles
PASS
Mileage117,220 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,219 miles
Since last MOT+15,565 miles
PASS
Mileage101,654 miles
Since last MOT+28,165 miles
PASS
Mileage73,489 miles
Since last MOT+25,249 miles
PASS
Mileage48,240 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

RegistrationLX03 WXA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLX — Sidcup, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LX03 WXA

What car is LX03 WXA?

LX03 WXA is an white Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2003.

What is the mileage of LX03 WXA?

The last recorded mileage for LX03 WXA was 191,174 miles, recorded on 22 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX03 WXA passed its MOT?

LX03 WXA has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Apr 2017.

Is LX03 WXA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX03 WXA 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 LX03 WXA?

LX03 WXA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.