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CU52 GOJ

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 1598cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 95,124 miles on the clock, averaging 3,737 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for CU52 GOJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,124
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
3,737

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading95,124 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,764
Average per year3,737
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CU52 GOJ 54k64k75k85k95k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,124 miles
Since last MOT+1,764 miles
PASS
Mileage93,360 miles
Since last MOT+2,400 miles
PASS
Mileage90,960 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,960 miles
Since last MOT+3,147 miles
PASS
Mileage87,813 miles
Since last MOT+2,649 miles
PASS
Mileage85,164 miles
Since last MOT+2,506 miles
PASS
Mileage82,658 miles
Since last MOT+2,667 miles
PASS
Mileage79,991 miles
Since last MOT+2,591 miles
PASS
Mileage77,400 miles
Since last MOT+66 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,334 miles
Since last MOT+2,141 miles
PASS
Mileage75,193 miles
Since last MOT+6,872 miles
PASS
Mileage68,321 miles
Since last MOT+8,248 miles
PASS
Mileage60,073 miles
Since last MOT+6,016 miles
PASS
Mileage54,057 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

RegistrationCU52 GOJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeCU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About CU52 GOJ

What car is CU52 GOJ?

CU52 GOJ is a red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Swansea in 2002.

What is the mileage of CU52 GOJ?

The last recorded mileage for CU52 GOJ was 95,124 miles, recorded on 26 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CU52 GOJ passed its MOT?

CU52 GOJ has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 Oct 2017.

Is CU52 GOJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU52 GOJ 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 CU52 GOJ?

CU52 GOJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.