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FB02 RNA

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1389cc

Red Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1389cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1389cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 2 (60% pass rate). It has 53,445 miles on the clock, averaging 7,132 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for FB02 RNA

MOT Status
Due date passed
53,445
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
7,132

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading53,445 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year7,132
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FB02 RNA 32k37k43k48k53k '06'09'08

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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage53,445 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,436 miles
Since last MOT+3,325 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,111 miles
Since last MOT+6,655 miles
PASS
Mileage43,456 miles
Since last MOT+11,414 miles
PASS
Mileage32,042 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).

Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB02 RNA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1389cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFB — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About FB02 RNA

What car is FB02 RNA?

FB02 RNA is an red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FB02 RNA?

The last recorded mileage for FB02 RNA was 53,445 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2009 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FB02 RNA passed its MOT?

FB02 RNA has had 5 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (3 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 Aug 2009.

Is FB02 RNA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FB02 RNA 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 FB02 RNA?

FB02 RNA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.