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VX03 UZM

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 110,951 miles on the clock, averaging 6,248 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 UZM

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,951
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,248

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 reading110,951 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,900
Average per year6,248
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VX03 UZM 28k48k69k90k111k '06'19'14

Check VX03 UZM

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,951 miles
Since last MOT+5,900 miles
PASS
Mileage105,051 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,051 miles
Since last MOT+6,762 miles
PASS
Mileage98,289 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,289 miles
Since last MOT+5,427 miles
PASS
Mileage92,862 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,862 miles
Since last MOT+5,644 miles
PASS
Mileage87,218 miles
Since last MOT+6,463 miles
PASS
Mileage80,755 miles
Since last MOT+95 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,660 miles
Since last MOT+5,655 miles
PASS
Mileage75,005 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,004 miles
Since last MOT+6,273 miles
PASS
Mileage68,731 miles
Since last MOT+6,642 miles
PASS
Mileage62,089 miles
Since last MOT+6,900 miles
PASS
Mileage55,189 miles
Since last MOT+6,083 miles
PASS
Mileage49,106 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,106 miles
Since last MOT+7,117 miles
PASS
Mileage41,989 miles
Since last MOT+6,246 miles
PASS
Mileage35,743 miles
Since last MOT+8,189 miles
PASS
Mileage27,554 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 UZM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVX — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About VX03 UZM

What car is VX03 UZM?

VX03 UZM is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.

What is the mileage of VX03 UZM?

The last recorded mileage for VX03 UZM was 110,951 miles, recorded on 14 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VX03 UZM passed its MOT?

VX03 UZM has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Jun 2019.

Is VX03 UZM ULEZ compliant?

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

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