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FE02 VXA

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1686cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 169,131 miles on the clock, averaging 8,287 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for FE02 VXA

MOT Status
Due date passed
169,131
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,287

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading169,131 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,303
Average per year8,287
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FE02 VXA 84k105k127k148k169k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage169,131 miles
Since last MOT+5,303 miles
PASS
Mileage163,828 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage163,828 miles
Since last MOT+4,251 miles
PASS
Mileage159,577 miles
Since last MOT+6,208 miles
PASS
Mileage153,369 miles
Since last MOT+6,660 miles
PASS
Mileage146,709 miles
Since last MOT+5,998 miles
PASS
Mileage140,711 miles
Since last MOT+6,615 miles
PASS
Mileage134,096 miles
Since last MOT+7,043 miles
PASS
Mileage127,053 miles
Since last MOT+7,568 miles
PASS
Mileage119,485 miles
Since last MOT+6,072 miles
PASS
Mileage113,413 miles
Since last MOT+29,384 miles
PASS
Mileage84,029 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

RegistrationFE02 VXA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About FE02 VXA

What car is FE02 VXA?

FE02 VXA is an white Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FE02 VXA?

The last recorded mileage for FE02 VXA was 169,131 miles, recorded on 4 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE02 VXA passed its MOT?

FE02 VXA has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Jan 2017.

Is FE02 VXA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE02 VXA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FE02 VXA?

FE02 VXA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.