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SV03 NXA

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Aberdeen, 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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 12 (52% pass rate). It has 98,877 miles on the clock, averaging 4,965 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 SV03 NXA

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,877
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
52%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
4,965

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading98,877 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year4,965
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SV03 NXA 39k54k69k84k99k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,877 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,876 miles
Since last MOT+4,599 miles
PASS
Mileage94,277 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,275 miles
Since last MOT+3,704 miles
PASS
Mileage90,571 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,571 miles
Since last MOT+3,708 miles
PASS
Mileage86,863 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,863 miles
Since last MOT+4,401 miles
PASS
Mileage82,462 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,445 miles
Since last MOT+4,524 miles
PASS
Mileage77,921 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,921 miles
Since last MOT+5,353 miles
PASS
Mileage72,568 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,568 miles
Since last MOT+7,965 miles
PASS
Mileage64,603 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,603 miles
Since last MOT+8,203 miles
PASS
Mileage56,400 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,400 miles
Since last MOT+5,828 miles
PASS
Mileage50,572 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,572 miles
Since last MOT+5,503 miles
PASS
Mileage45,069 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,068 miles
Since last MOT+815 miles
PASS
Mileage44,253 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,253 miles
Since last MOT+5,100 miles
PASS
Mileage39,153 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

RegistrationSV03 NXA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSV — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SV03 NXA

What car is SV03 NXA?

SV03 NXA is an red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2003.

What is the mileage of SV03 NXA?

The last recorded mileage for SV03 NXA was 98,877 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SV03 NXA passed its MOT?

SV03 NXA has had 25 MOT tests with a 52% pass rate (13 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 27 Mar 2018.

Is SV03 NXA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SV03 NXA 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 SV03 NXA?

SV03 NXA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.