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WV03 WHF

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 116,553 miles on the clock, averaging 11,250 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 WV03 WHF

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,553
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
11,250

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading116,553 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,250
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WV03 WHF 27k49k72k94k117k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,553 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,553 miles
Since last MOT+12,931 miles
PASS
Mileage103,622 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,622 miles
Since last MOT+5,962 miles
PASS
Mileage97,660 miles
Since last MOT+9,867 miles
PASS
Mileage87,793 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,793 miles
Since last MOT+11,437 miles
PASS
Mileage76,356 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,356 miles
Since last MOT+14,818 miles
PASS
Mileage61,538 miles
Since last MOT+14,388 miles
PASS
Mileage47,150 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,134 miles
Since last MOT+9,852 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,282 miles
Since last MOT+10,580 miles
PASS
Mileage26,702 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

RegistrationWV03 WHF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWV — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About WV03 WHF

What car is WV03 WHF?

WV03 WHF is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Bristol in 2003.

What is the mileage of WV03 WHF?

The last recorded mileage for WV03 WHF was 116,553 miles, recorded on 22 May 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WV03 WHF passed its MOT?

WV03 WHF has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 May 2014.

Is WV03 WHF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WV03 WHF 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 WV03 WHF?

WV03 WHF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.