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SP03 SUH

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 108,289 miles on the clock, averaging 6,913 miles per year, 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 SP03 SUH

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,289
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
6,913

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading108,289 miles
Reading date
Miles last year128
Average per year6,913
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SP03 SUH 59k71k83k96k108k '06'13'11

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,289 miles
Since last MOT+128 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,161 miles
Since last MOT+10,111 miles
PASS
Mileage98,050 miles
Since last MOT+68 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,982 miles
Since last MOT+9,580 miles
PASS
Mileage88,402 miles
Since last MOT+8,509 miles
PASS
Mileage79,893 miles
Since last MOT+2,239 miles
PASS
Mileage77,654 miles
Since last MOT+2,951 miles
PASS
Mileage74,703 miles
Since last MOT+16,036 miles
PASS
Mileage58,667 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

RegistrationSP03 SUH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSP — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SP03 SUH

What car is SP03 SUH?

SP03 SUH is an red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Dundee in 2003.

What is the mileage of SP03 SUH?

The last recorded mileage for SP03 SUH was 108,289 miles, recorded on 27 Apr 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SP03 SUH passed its MOT?

SP03 SUH has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Apr 2013.

Is SP03 SUH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP03 SUH 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 SP03 SUH?

SP03 SUH is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.