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EU52 VOM

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 92,925 miles on the clock, averaging 6,581 miles per year, 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 EU52 VOM

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,925
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,581

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

Below average
Latest reading92,925 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year6,581
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EU52 VOM 26k43k59k76k93k '06'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,925 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,917 miles
Since last MOT+5,967 miles
PASS
Mileage86,950 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,950 miles
Since last MOT+6,061 miles
PASS
Mileage80,889 miles
Since last MOT+5,519 miles
PASS
Mileage75,370 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,361 miles
Since last MOT+6,913 miles
PASS
Mileage68,448 miles
Since last MOT+6,079 miles
PASS
Mileage62,369 miles
Since last MOT+7,372 miles
PASS
Mileage54,997 miles
Since last MOT+5,697 miles
PASS
Mileage49,300 miles
Since last MOT+6,570 miles
PASS
Mileage42,730 miles
Since last MOT+7,676 miles
PASS
Mileage35,054 miles
Since last MOT+9,212 miles
PASS
Mileage25,842 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

RegistrationEU52 VOM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About EU52 VOM

What car is EU52 VOM?

EU52 VOM is an grey Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EU52 VOM?

The last recorded mileage for EU52 VOM was 92,925 miles, recorded on 15 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU52 VOM passed its MOT?

EU52 VOM has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Aug 2016.

Is EU52 VOM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU52 VOM 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 EU52 VOM?

EU52 VOM is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.