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WP03 VYH

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGreen
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 102,474 miles on the clock, averaging 8,811 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 WP03 VYH

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,474
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,811

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 reading102,474 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,811
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WP03 VYH 14k36k58k80k102k '06'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,474 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,474 miles
Since last MOT+8,471 miles
PASS
Mileage94,003 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,003 miles
Since last MOT+7,344 miles
PASS
Mileage86,659 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,659 miles
Since last MOT+9,316 miles
PASS
Mileage77,343 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,343 miles
Since last MOT+8,866 miles
PASS
Mileage68,477 miles
Since last MOT+110 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,367 miles
Since last MOT+11,300 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,067 miles
Since last MOT+10,420 miles
PASS
Mileage46,647 miles
Since last MOT+9,142 miles
PASS
Mileage37,505 miles
Since last MOT+8,207 miles
PASS
Mileage29,298 miles
Since last MOT+7,498 miles
PASS
Mileage21,800 miles
Since last MOT+7,521 miles
PASS
Mileage14,279 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

RegistrationWP03 VYH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWP — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About WP03 VYH

What car is WP03 VYH?

WP03 VYH is a green Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Bristol in 2003.

What is the mileage of WP03 VYH?

The last recorded mileage for WP03 VYH was 102,474 miles, recorded on 27 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WP03 VYH passed its MOT?

WP03 VYH has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 May 2016.

Is WP03 VYH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP03 VYH 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 WP03 VYH?

WP03 VYH is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.