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At a glance
This 2002 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 66,089 miles on the clock, averaging 4,193 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 FL02 VWE
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 66,089 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,472 |
| Average per year | 4,193 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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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
| Registration | FL02 VWE |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About FL02 VWE
What car is FL02 VWE?
FL02 VWE is an red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of FL02 VWE?
The last recorded mileage for FL02 VWE was 66,089 miles, recorded on 26 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FL02 VWE passed its MOT?
FL02 VWE has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Oct 2015.
Is FL02 VWE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL02 VWE 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 FL02 VWE?
FL02 VWE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.