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AJ52 HNE

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Bronze Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBronze
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 2002 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1796cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 114,771 miles on the clock, averaging 8,326 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 AJ52 HNE

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,771
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,326

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading114,771 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,798
Average per year8,326
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ52 HNE 50k66k82k98k115k '06'14'09

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,771 miles
Since last MOT+3,798 miles
PASS
Mileage110,973 miles
Since last MOT+3,523 miles
PASS
Mileage107,450 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,450 miles
Since last MOT+3,678 miles
PASS
Mileage103,772 miles
Since last MOT+21,255 miles
PASS
Mileage82,517 miles
Since last MOT+10,271 miles
PASS
Mileage72,246 miles
Since last MOT+73 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,173 miles
Since last MOT+5,267 miles
PASS
Mileage66,906 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,906 miles
Since last MOT+17,331 miles
PASS
Mileage49,575 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

RegistrationAJ52 HNE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About AJ52 HNE

What car is AJ52 HNE?

AJ52 HNE is an bronze Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.

What is the mileage of AJ52 HNE?

The last recorded mileage for AJ52 HNE was 114,771 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ52 HNE passed its MOT?

AJ52 HNE has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Jul 2014.

Is AJ52 HNE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ52 HNE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AJ52 HNE?

AJ52 HNE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.