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VX03 UWR

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1995cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourSilver
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 1995cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 114,282 miles on the clock, averaging 7,798 miles per year, around 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 UWR

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,282
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,798

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading114,282 miles
Reading date
Miles last year162
Average per year7,798
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VX03 UWR 33k54k74k94k114k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,282 miles
Since last MOT+162 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,120 miles
Since last MOT+12,354 miles
PASS
Mileage101,766 miles
Since last MOT+9,586 miles
PASS
Mileage92,180 miles
PASS
Mileage828,314 miles
Since last MOT+752,966 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,348 miles
Since last MOT+4,585 miles
PASS
Mileage70,763 miles
Since last MOT+6,099 miles
PASS
Mileage64,664 miles
Since last MOT+6,539 miles
PASS
Mileage58,125 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,125 miles
Since last MOT+5,971 miles
PASS
Mileage52,154 miles
Since last MOT+6,471 miles
PASS
Mileage45,683 miles
Since last MOT+5,336 miles
PASS
Mileage40,347 miles
Since last MOT+6,851 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,496 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 UWR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVX — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About VX03 UWR

What car is VX03 UWR?

VX03 UWR is a silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.

What is the mileage of VX03 UWR?

The last recorded mileage for VX03 UWR was 114,282 miles, recorded on 20 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VX03 UWR passed its MOT?

VX03 UWR has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Jun 2016.

Is VX03 UWR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX03 UWR 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 UWR?

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