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SB03 KUK

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 84,913 miles on the clock, averaging 3,611 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 SB03 KUK

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,913
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
3,611

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading84,913 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,611
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB03 KUK 32k45k59k72k85k '06'21'13

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,913 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,913 miles
Since last MOT+714 miles
PASS
Mileage84,199 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,199 miles
Since last MOT+457 miles
PASS
Mileage83,742 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,741 miles
Since last MOT+581 miles
PASS
Mileage83,160 miles
Since last MOT+2,046 miles
PASS
Mileage81,114 miles
Since last MOT+806 miles
PASS
Mileage80,308 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,308 miles
Since last MOT+866 miles
PASS
Mileage79,442 miles
Since last MOT+1,204 miles
PASS
Mileage78,238 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,229 miles
Since last MOT+3,167 miles
PASS
Mileage75,062 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,058 miles
Since last MOT+3,499 miles
PASS
Mileage71,559 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage64,889 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,889 miles
Since last MOT+6,269 miles
PASS
Mileage58,620 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,620 miles
Since last MOT+8,769 miles
PASS
Mileage49,851 miles
Since last MOT+65 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,786 miles
Since last MOT+9,541 miles
PASS
Mileage40,245 miles
Since last MOT+8,019 miles
PASS
Mileage32,226 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

RegistrationSB03 KUK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SB03 KUK

What car is SB03 KUK?

SB03 KUK is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SB03 KUK?

The last recorded mileage for SB03 KUK was 84,913 miles, recorded on 4 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB03 KUK passed its MOT?

SB03 KUK has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 4 Feb 2021.

Is SB03 KUK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB03 KUK 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 SB03 KUK?

SB03 KUK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.