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At a glance
This 2003 Vauxhall Astra Lpg 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 131,302 miles on the clock, averaging 4,067 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 SK52 OMS
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 131,302 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,067 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SK52 OMS |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Lpg |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SK — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About SK52 OMS
What car is SK52 OMS?
SK52 OMS is an blue Vauxhall Astra, lpg (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.
What is the mileage of SK52 OMS?
The last recorded mileage for SK52 OMS was 131,302 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SK52 OMS passed its MOT?
SK52 OMS has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Jan 2021.
How old is SK52 OMS?
SK52 OMS is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.