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VX03 RJJ

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

White Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1686cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 117,720 miles on the clock, averaging 7,100 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 VX03 RJJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,720
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,100

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

Below average
Latest reading117,720 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,168
Average per year7,100
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VX03 RJJ 27k50k72k95k118k '06'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,720 miles
Since last MOT+9,168 miles
PASS
Mileage108,552 miles
Since last MOT+8,412 miles
PASS
Mileage100,140 miles
Since last MOT+8,343 miles
PASS
Mileage91,797 miles
Since last MOT+9,045 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,752 miles
Since last MOT+8,172 miles
PASS
Mileage74,580 miles
Since last MOT+9,139 miles
PASS
Mileage65,441 miles
Since last MOT+7,207 miles
PASS
Mileage58,234 miles
Since last MOT+5,778 miles
PASS
Mileage52,456 miles
Since last MOT+4,547 miles
PASS
Mileage47,909 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,909 miles
Since last MOT+4,252 miles
PASS
Mileage43,657 miles
Since last MOT+5,802 miles
PASS
Mileage37,855 miles
Since last MOT+5,631 miles
PASS
Mileage32,224 miles
Since last MOT+5,381 miles
PASS
Mileage26,843 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

RegistrationVX03 RJJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVX — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About VX03 RJJ

What car is VX03 RJJ?

VX03 RJJ is a white Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.

What is the mileage of VX03 RJJ?

The last recorded mileage for VX03 RJJ was 117,720 miles, recorded on 21 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VX03 RJJ passed its MOT?

VX03 RJJ has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Mar 2019.

Is VX03 RJJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX03 RJJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is VX03 RJJ?

VX03 RJJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.