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FL52 LPF

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

White Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2003 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 135,423 miles on the clock, averaging 7,938 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 LPF

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,423
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,938

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 reading135,423 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,436
Average per year7,938
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL52 LPF 48k70k92k114k135k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,423 miles
Since last MOT+1,436 miles
PASS
Mileage133,987 miles
Since last MOT+1,506 miles
PASS
Mileage132,481 miles
Since last MOT+4,461 miles
PASS
Mileage128,020 miles
Since last MOT+7,151 miles
PASS
Mileage120,869 miles
Since last MOT+7,573 miles
PASS
Mileage113,296 miles
Since last MOT+5,993 miles
PASS
Mileage107,303 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,281 miles
Since last MOT+8,070 miles
PASS
Mileage99,211 miles
Since last MOT+7,082 miles
PASS
Mileage92,129 miles
Since last MOT+17,100 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,029 miles
Since last MOT+15,072 miles
PASS
Mileage59,957 miles
Since last MOT+12,026 miles
PASS
Mileage47,931 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 LPF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FL52 LPF

What car is FL52 LPF?

FL52 LPF is an white Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FL52 LPF?

The last recorded mileage for FL52 LPF was 135,423 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL52 LPF passed its MOT?

FL52 LPF has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Jan 2017.

Is FL52 LPF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL52 LPF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FL52 LPF?

FL52 LPF is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.