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MH03 UHX

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1389cc

Green Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1389cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 2002 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1389cc has had 2 MOT tests on record, passing 1 and failing once (50% pass rate). It has 17,623 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for MH03 UHX

MOT Status
Due date passed
17,623
Last Mileage
Recorded
2
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
1 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 2 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading17,623 miles
Reading date
Mileage consistencyUnknown
Mileage over time for MH03 UHX 18k18k18k18k18k '06'06

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Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record

PASS
Mileage17,623 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,623 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).

Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH03 UHX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1389cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMH — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About MH03 UHX

What car is MH03 UHX?

MH03 UHX is an green Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MH03 UHX?

The last recorded mileage for MH03 UHX was 17,623 miles, recorded on 9 Feb 2006 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MH03 UHX passed its MOT?

MH03 UHX has had 2 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (1 pass, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Feb 2006.

Is MH03 UHX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MH03 UHX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is MH03 UHX?

MH03 UHX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.