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WM03 FTD

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1998cc

Black Registered in Bristol, West of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1998cc
ColourBlack
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 1998cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 87,582 miles on the clock, averaging 7,588 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 16v engine is known for component. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for WM03 FTD

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,582
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,588

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 reading87,582 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,068
Average per year7,588
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WM03 FTD 26k42k57k72k88k '06'14'10

Check WM03 FTD

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,582 miles
Since last MOT+6,068 miles
PASS
Mileage81,514 miles
Since last MOT+6,449 miles
PASS
Mileage75,065 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,063 miles
Since last MOT+5,777 miles
PASS
Mileage69,286 miles
Since last MOT+5,963 miles
PASS
Mileage63,323 miles
Since last MOT+8,616 miles
PASS
Mileage54,707 miles
Since last MOT+11,301 miles
PASS
Mileage43,406 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,385 miles
Since last MOT+7,094 miles
PASS
Mileage36,291 miles
Since last MOT+9,886 miles
PASS
Mileage26,405 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).

Component

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM03 FTD
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWM — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About WM03 FTD

What car is WM03 FTD?

WM03 FTD is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Bristol in 2003.

What is the mileage of WM03 FTD?

The last recorded mileage for WM03 FTD was 87,582 miles, recorded on 22 Apr 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WM03 FTD passed its MOT?

WM03 FTD has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Apr 2014.

Is WM03 FTD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM03 FTD 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 WM03 FTD?

WM03 FTD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.