Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
FB02 UOX

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1389cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1389cc
ColourGrey
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 138,246 miles on the clock, averaging 4,828 miles per year, well 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 UOX

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,246
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
4,828

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 reading138,246 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,828
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FB02 UOX 90k102k114k126k138k '06'16'12

Check FB02 UOX

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,246 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,246 miles
PASS
Mileage144,319 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,319 miles
Since last MOT+7,746 miles
PASS
Mileage136,573 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,573 miles
Since last MOT+3,791 miles
PASS
Mileage132,782 miles
Since last MOT+4,800 miles
PASS
Mileage127,982 miles
Since last MOT+4,620 miles
PASS
Mileage123,362 miles
Since last MOT+5,588 miles
PASS
Mileage117,774 miles
Since last MOT+5,033 miles
PASS
Mileage112,741 miles
Since last MOT+5,561 miles
PASS
Mileage107,180 miles
Since last MOT+17,106 miles
PASS
Mileage90,074 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Vauxhall Astra often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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

Read our Vauxhall Astra Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Vauxhall Astra

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

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

More FB02 U plates

Browse all FB02 U registrations from Nottingham.

About FB02 UOX

What car is FB02 UOX?

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

What is the mileage of FB02 UOX?

The last recorded mileage for FB02 UOX was 138,246 miles, recorded on 10 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FB02 UOX passed its MOT?

FB02 UOX has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Aug 2016.

Is FB02 UOX ULEZ compliant?

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

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