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MT52 WFK

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourBlue
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 102,514 miles on the clock, averaging 9,511 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 MT52 WFK

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,514
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2005
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,511

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 reading102,514 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,511
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT52 WFK 16k37k59k81k103k '05'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,514 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,514 miles
Since last MOT+7,388 miles
PASS
Mileage95,126 miles
Since last MOT+4,256 miles
PASS
Mileage90,870 miles
Since last MOT+10,008 miles
PASS
Mileage80,862 miles
Since last MOT+5,458 miles
PASS
Mileage75,404 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,404 miles
Since last MOT+8,780 miles
PASS
Mileage66,624 miles
Since last MOT+12,332 miles
PASS
Mileage54,292 miles
Since last MOT+12,444 miles
PASS
Mileage41,848 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,847 miles
Since last MOT+13,435 miles
PASS
Mileage28,412 miles
Since last MOT+12,825 miles
PASS
Mileage15,587 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

RegistrationMT52 WFK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MT52 WFK

What car is MT52 WFK?

MT52 WFK is an blue Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MT52 WFK?

The last recorded mileage for MT52 WFK was 102,514 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT52 WFK passed its MOT?

MT52 WFK has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Jan 2015.

Is MT52 WFK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT52 WFK 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 MT52 WFK?

MT52 WFK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.