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FL52 DVZ

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 122,170 miles on the clock, averaging 8,313 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for FL52 DVZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,170
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,313

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading122,170 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,313
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FL52 DVZ 37k58k80k101k122k '05'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,170 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,170 miles
Since last MOT+8,745 miles
PASS
Mileage113,425 miles
Since last MOT+57 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,368 miles
Since last MOT+7,766 miles
PASS
Mileage105,602 miles
Since last MOT+6,894 miles
PASS
Mileage98,708 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,679 miles
Since last MOT+8,028 miles
PASS
Mileage90,651 miles
Since last MOT+95 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,556 miles
Since last MOT+7,032 miles
PASS
Mileage83,524 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,524 miles
Since last MOT+7,403 miles
PASS
Mileage76,121 miles
Since last MOT+7,795 miles
PASS
Mileage68,326 miles
Since last MOT+14,908 miles
PASS
Mileage53,418 miles
Since last MOT+9,399 miles
PASS
Mileage44,019 miles
Since last MOT+6,949 miles
PASS
Mileage37,070 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

RegistrationFL52 DVZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FL52 DVZ

What car is FL52 DVZ?

FL52 DVZ is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FL52 DVZ?

The last recorded mileage for FL52 DVZ was 122,170 miles, recorded on 1 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL52 DVZ passed its MOT?

FL52 DVZ has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 1 Dec 2015.

Is FL52 DVZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL52 DVZ 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 FL52 DVZ?

FL52 DVZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.