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FH02 TXU

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 110,399 miles on the clock, averaging 5,501 miles per year, 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 FH02 TXU

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,399
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,501

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading110,399 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year5,501
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH02 TXU 40k57k75k93k110k '06'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,399 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,389 miles
Since last MOT+1,825 miles
PASS
Mileage108,564 miles
Since last MOT+158 miles
PASS
Mileage108,406 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,405 miles
Since last MOT+5,930 miles
PASS
Mileage102,475 miles
Since last MOT+4,767 miles
PASS
Mileage97,708 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,708 miles
Since last MOT+4,525 miles
PASS
Mileage93,183 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,183 miles
Since last MOT+7,372 miles
PASS
Mileage85,811 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,811 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,794 miles
Since last MOT+9,493 miles
PASS
Mileage76,301 miles
Since last MOT+3,668 miles
PASS
Mileage72,633 miles
Since last MOT+2,624 miles
PASS
Mileage70,009 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,993 miles
Since last MOT+6,848 miles
PASS
Mileage63,145 miles
Since last MOT+4,740 miles
PASS
Mileage58,405 miles
Since last MOT+9,019 miles
PASS
Mileage49,386 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,386 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage49,386 miles
Since last MOT+9,720 miles
PASS
Mileage39,666 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 TXU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
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 TXU

What car is FH02 TXU?

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

What is the mileage of FH02 TXU?

The last recorded mileage for FH02 TXU was 110,399 miles, recorded on 11 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH02 TXU passed its MOT?

FH02 TXU has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 11 Mar 2019.

Is FH02 TXU ULEZ compliant?

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

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