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FG02 HTJ

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 113,075 miles on the clock, averaging 8,433 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 FG02 HTJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,075
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
8,433

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading113,075 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,131
Average per year8,433
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FG02 HTJ 72k82k93k103k113k '06'11'09

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,075 miles
Since last MOT+13,131 miles
PASS
Mileage99,944 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,944 miles
Since last MOT+10,922 miles
PASS
Mileage89,022 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,020 miles
Since last MOT+10,389 miles
PASS
Mileage78,631 miles
Since last MOT+6,402 miles
PASS
Mileage72,229 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

RegistrationFG02 HTJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFG — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About FG02 HTJ

What car is FG02 HTJ?

FG02 HTJ is an red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FG02 HTJ?

The last recorded mileage for FG02 HTJ was 113,075 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FG02 HTJ passed its MOT?

FG02 HTJ has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Oct 2011.

Is FG02 HTJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FG02 HTJ 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 FG02 HTJ?

FG02 HTJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.