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SE03 FXD

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1389cc

Green Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
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 2003 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1389cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 69,043 miles on the clock, averaging 3,432 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. 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 SE03 FXD

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,043
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
3,432

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading69,043 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,882
Average per year3,432
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SE03 FXD 40k47k54k62k69k '06'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage69,043 miles
Since last MOT+5,882 miles
PASS
Mileage63,161 miles
Since last MOT+5,551 miles
PASS
Mileage57,610 miles
Since last MOT+75 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,535 miles
Since last MOT+3,942 miles
PASS
Mileage53,593 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,593 miles
Since last MOT+4,120 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,473 miles
Since last MOT+3,856 miles
PASS
Mileage45,617 miles
PASS
Mileage97,551 miles
Since last MOT+21,246 miles
PASS
Mileage76,305 miles
Since last MOT+24,627 miles
PASS
Mileage51,678 miles
Since last MOT+12,007 miles
PASS
Mileage39,671 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

RegistrationSE03 FXD
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1389cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSE — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SE03 FXD

What car is SE03 FXD?

SE03 FXD is an green Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SE03 FXD?

The last recorded mileage for SE03 FXD was 69,043 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SE03 FXD passed its MOT?

SE03 FXD has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Feb 2015.

Is SE03 FXD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SE03 FXD 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 SE03 FXD?

SE03 FXD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.