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MV03 WKT

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 89,103 miles on the clock, averaging 8,663 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 MV03 WKT

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,103
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
8,663

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading89,103 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,665
Average per year8,663
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MV03 WKT 36k49k63k76k89k '06'12'09

Check MV03 WKT

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,103 miles
Since last MOT+6,665 miles
PASS
Mileage82,438 miles
Since last MOT+6,906 miles
PASS
Mileage75,532 miles
Since last MOT+4,914 miles
PASS
Mileage70,618 miles
Since last MOT+4,737 miles
PASS
Mileage65,881 miles
Since last MOT+8,686 miles
PASS
Mileage57,195 miles
Since last MOT+20,985 miles
PASS
Mileage36,210 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

RegistrationMV03 WKT
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMV — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About MV03 WKT

What car is MV03 WKT?

MV03 WKT is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MV03 WKT?

The last recorded mileage for MV03 WKT was 89,103 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MV03 WKT passed its MOT?

MV03 WKT has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2012.

Is MV03 WKT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MV03 WKT 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 MV03 WKT?

MV03 WKT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.