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FG02 VXP

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 56,951 miles on the clock, averaging 3,388 miles per year, well 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 FG02 VXP

MOT Status
Due date passed
56,951
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
3,388

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading56,951 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,196
Average per year3,388
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FG02 VXP 17k27k37k47k57k '06'18'11

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage56,951 miles
Since last MOT+6,196 miles
PASS
Mileage50,755 miles
Since last MOT+1,465 miles
PASS
Mileage49,290 miles
Since last MOT+4,896 miles
PASS
Mileage44,394 miles
Since last MOT+5,350 miles
PASS
Mileage39,044 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,044 miles
Since last MOT+8,377 miles
PASS
Mileage30,667 miles
Since last MOT+4,730 miles
PASS
Mileage25,937 miles
Since last MOT+4,438 miles
PASS
Mileage21,499 miles
Since last MOT+4,486 miles
PASS
Mileage17,013 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 VXP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
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 VXP

What car is FG02 VXP?

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

What is the mileage of FG02 VXP?

The last recorded mileage for FG02 VXP was 56,951 miles, recorded on 25 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FG02 VXP passed its MOT?

FG02 VXP has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 25 Jul 2018.

Is FG02 VXP ULEZ compliant?

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

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