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WU03 WXK

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 163,569 miles on the clock, averaging 10,229 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 WXK

MOT Status
Due date passed
163,569
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
10,229

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading163,569 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,815
Average per year10,229
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WU03 WXK 45k75k105k134k164k '06'17'14

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage163,569 miles
Since last MOT+14,815 miles
PASS
Mileage148,754 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,754 miles
Since last MOT+10,072 miles
PASS
Mileage138,682 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,682 miles
Since last MOT+16,636 miles
PASS
Mileage122,046 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
PASS
Mileage122,030 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,001 miles
Since last MOT+23,144 miles
PASS
Mileage98,857 miles
Since last MOT+11,011 miles
PASS
Mileage87,846 miles
Since last MOT+13,221 miles
PASS
Mileage74,625 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,625 miles
Since last MOT+16,021 miles
PASS
Mileage58,604 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,604 miles
Since last MOT+13,131 miles
PASS
Mileage45,473 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 WXK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
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 WXK

What car is WU03 WXK?

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

What is the mileage of WU03 WXK?

The last recorded mileage for WU03 WXK was 163,569 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WU03 WXK passed its MOT?

WU03 WXK has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 24 Oct 2017.

Is WU03 WXK ULEZ compliant?

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

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