2003 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · KY53 WTZ
2003 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2003. Recorded mileage 124,441 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/02/2021
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31/07/2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,441 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1796cc
KY53 WTZ Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/02/2020
- 124,441 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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KY53 WTZ Mileage History
- 08/09/200629,674 mi
- 07/09/200743,224 mi+13,550 mi
- 07/09/200743,224 mi
- 22/04/200850,240 mi+7,016 mi
- 25/04/200953,416 mi+3,176 mi
- 27/04/200953,416 mi
- 12/04/201058,156 mi+4,740 mi
- 14/04/201162,611 mi+4,455 mi
- 10/04/201266,113 mi+3,502 mi
- 25/04/201266,347 mi+234 mi
- 16/04/201369,576 mi+3,229 mi
- 16/04/201369,576 mi
- 26/04/201472,590 mi+3,014 mi
- 26/04/201472,590 mi
- 17/02/201576,608 mi+4,018 mi
- 23/01/201682,292 mi+5,684 mi
- 26/01/201682,318 mi+26 mi
- 03/02/201789,176 mi+6,858 mi
- 06/02/2018101,333 mi+12,157 mi
- 07/02/2018101,362 mi+29 mi
- 08/02/2019115,537 mi+14,175 mi
- 18/02/2019115,691 mi+154 mi
- 14/02/2020124,373 mi+8,682 mi
- 22/02/2020124,437 mi+64 mi
- 24/02/2020124,441 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 7,040 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
KY53 WTZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Vauxhall Astra (KY53 WTZ) between September 2006 and February 2020.
The record contains 15 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 24 February 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (15 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”; “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Incorrect kick-off direction (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Incorrect kick-off direction (4.1.2 (c))”.
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