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FJ52 HNZ

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 113,882 miles on the clock, averaging 5,312 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 FJ52 HNZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,882
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,312

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading113,882 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,955
Average per year5,312
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FJ52 HNZ 54k69k84k99k114k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage113,882 miles
Since last MOT+5,955 miles
PASS
Mileage107,927 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,909 miles
Since last MOT+6,076 miles
PASS
Mileage101,833 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,831 miles
Since last MOT+3,459 miles
PASS
Mileage98,372 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,372 miles
Since last MOT+4,623 miles
PASS
Mileage93,749 miles
Since last MOT+8,138 miles
PASS
Mileage85,611 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,610 miles
Since last MOT+4,261 miles
PASS
Mileage81,349 miles
Since last MOT+5,389 miles
PASS
Mileage75,960 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,960 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,920 miles
Since last MOT+572 miles
PASS
Mileage75,348 miles
Since last MOT+3,898 miles
PASS
Mileage71,450 miles
Since last MOT+4,347 miles
PASS
Mileage67,103 miles
Since last MOT+4,659 miles
PASS
Mileage62,444 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,444 miles
Since last MOT+8,863 miles
PASS
Mileage53,581 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

RegistrationFJ52 HNZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFJ — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FJ52 HNZ

What car is FJ52 HNZ?

FJ52 HNZ is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FJ52 HNZ?

The last recorded mileage for FJ52 HNZ was 113,882 miles, recorded on 12 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FJ52 HNZ passed its MOT?

FJ52 HNZ has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 12 Jan 2018.

Is FJ52 HNZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FJ52 HNZ 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 FJ52 HNZ?

FJ52 HNZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.