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FH02 TXP

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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 135,463 miles on the clock, averaging 12,403 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for FH02 TXP

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,463
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
12,403

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading135,463 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,136
Average per year12,403
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FH02 TXP 61k80k98k117k135k '06'12'10

Check FH02 TXP

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,463 miles
Since last MOT+14,136 miles
PASS
Mileage121,327 miles
Since last MOT+291 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,036 miles
Since last MOT+15,083 miles
PASS
Mileage105,953 miles
Since last MOT+13,656 miles
PASS
Mileage92,297 miles
Since last MOT+8,591 miles
PASS
Mileage83,706 miles
Since last MOT+11,548 miles
PASS
Mileage72,158 miles
Since last MOT+11,131 miles
PASS
Mileage61,027 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

RegistrationFH02 TXP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About FH02 TXP

What car is FH02 TXP?

FH02 TXP is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FH02 TXP?

The last recorded mileage for FH02 TXP was 135,463 miles, recorded on 15 May 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH02 TXP passed its MOT?

FH02 TXP has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 May 2012.

Is FH02 TXP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH02 TXP 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 FH02 TXP?

FH02 TXP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.