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WU03 WKC

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 97,980 miles on the clock, averaging 8,807 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 WU03 WKC

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,980
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,807

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading97,980 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,807
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WU03 WKC 21k40k59k79k98k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,980 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,980 miles
Since last MOT+7,327 miles
PASS
Mileage90,653 miles
Since last MOT+7,008 miles
PASS
Mileage83,645 miles
Since last MOT+8,453 miles
PASS
Mileage75,192 miles
Since last MOT+9,071 miles
PASS
Mileage66,121 miles
Since last MOT+5,369 miles
PASS
Mileage60,752 miles
Since last MOT+9,111 miles
PASS
Mileage51,641 miles
Since last MOT+12,709 miles
PASS
Mileage38,932 miles
Since last MOT+9,861 miles
PASS
Mileage29,071 miles
Since last MOT+8,061 miles
PASS
Mileage21,010 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

RegistrationWU03 WKC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWU — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About WU03 WKC

What car is WU03 WKC?

WU03 WKC is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Bristol in 2003.

What is the mileage of WU03 WKC?

The last recorded mileage for WU03 WKC was 97,980 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WU03 WKC passed its MOT?

WU03 WKC has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Oct 2014.

Is WU03 WKC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WU03 WKC 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 WU03 WKC?

WU03 WKC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.