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RV03 WXK

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 59,092 miles on the clock, averaging 3,272 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for RV03 WXK

MOT Status
Due date passed
59,092
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
3,272

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading59,092 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,968
Average per year3,272
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV03 WXK 31k38k45k52k59k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage59,092 miles
Since last MOT+3,968 miles
PASS
Mileage55,124 miles
Since last MOT+5,082 miles
PASS
Mileage50,042 miles
Since last MOT+5,991 miles
PASS
Mileage44,051 miles
Since last MOT+1,733 miles
PASS
Mileage42,318 miles
Since last MOT+1,421 miles
PASS
Mileage40,897 miles
Since last MOT+1,448 miles
PASS
Mileage39,449 miles
Since last MOT+2,595 miles
PASS
Mileage36,854 miles
Since last MOT+4,365 miles
PASS
Mileage32,489 miles
Since last MOT+1,511 miles
PASS
Mileage30,978 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

RegistrationRV03 WXK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RV03 WXK

What car is RV03 WXK?

RV03 WXK is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RV03 WXK?

The last recorded mileage for RV03 WXK was 59,092 miles, recorded on 9 Aug 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV03 WXK passed its MOT?

RV03 WXK has had 10 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (10 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 9 Aug 2014.

Is RV03 WXK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV03 WXK 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 RV03 WXK?

RV03 WXK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.