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EY52 NZG

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 121,599 miles on the clock, averaging 6,372 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 EY52 NZG

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,599
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,372

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading121,599 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,130
Average per year6,372
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EY52 NZG 26k50k74k98k122k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,599 miles
Since last MOT+10,130 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,469 miles
Since last MOT+10,819 miles
PASS
Mileage100,650 miles
Since last MOT+79 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,571 miles
Since last MOT+13,577 miles
PASS
Mileage86,994 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,994 miles
Since last MOT+11,855 miles
PASS
Mileage75,139 miles
Since last MOT+11,996 miles
PASS
Mileage63,143 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,140 miles
Since last MOT+6,737 miles
PASS
Mileage56,403 miles
Since last MOT+2,395 miles
PASS
Mileage54,008 miles
Since last MOT+1,871 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,137 miles
Since last MOT+2,126 miles
PASS
Mileage50,011 miles
Since last MOT+2,586 miles
PASS
Mileage47,425 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,425 miles
Since last MOT+3,016 miles
PASS
Mileage44,409 miles
Since last MOT+3,961 miles
PASS
Mileage40,448 miles
Since last MOT+4,340 miles
PASS
Mileage36,108 miles
Since last MOT+5,599 miles
PASS
Mileage30,509 miles
Since last MOT+4,669 miles
PASS
Mileage25,840 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

RegistrationEY52 NZG
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About EY52 NZG

What car is EY52 NZG?

EY52 NZG is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EY52 NZG?

The last recorded mileage for EY52 NZG was 121,599 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY52 NZG passed its MOT?

EY52 NZG has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Sep 2021.

Is EY52 NZG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY52 NZG 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 EY52 NZG?

EY52 NZG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.