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WU03 WXH

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourBlack
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 1686cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 137,452 miles on the clock, averaging 9,307 miles per year, above 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 WXH

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,452
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,307

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading137,452 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,352
Average per year9,307
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WU03 WXH 53k74k95k116k137k '06'15'09

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,452 miles
Since last MOT+7,352 miles
PASS
Mileage130,100 miles
Since last MOT+10,128 miles
PASS
Mileage119,972 miles
Since last MOT+9,825 miles
PASS
Mileage110,147 miles
Since last MOT+9,237 miles
PASS
Mileage100,910 miles
Since last MOT+9,939 miles
PASS
Mileage90,971 miles
Since last MOT+9,782 miles
PASS
Mileage81,189 miles
Since last MOT+7,565 miles
PASS
Mileage73,624 miles
Since last MOT+8,490 miles
PASS
Mileage65,134 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,134 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage65,134 miles
Since last MOT+722 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,412 miles
Since last MOT+10,977 miles
PASS
Mileage53,435 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 WXH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWU — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About WU03 WXH

What car is WU03 WXH?

WU03 WXH is a black Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Bristol in 2003.

What is the mileage of WU03 WXH?

The last recorded mileage for WU03 WXH was 137,452 miles, recorded on 26 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WU03 WXH passed its MOT?

WU03 WXH has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 May 2015.

Is WU03 WXH ULEZ compliant?

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

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