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FM02 WHU

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourGreen
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 94,230 miles on the clock, averaging 8,826 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 FM02 WHU

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,230
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
8,826

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading94,230 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,356
Average per year8,826
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FM02 WHU 29k46k62k78k94k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,230 miles
Since last MOT+8,356 miles
PASS
Mileage85,874 miles
Since last MOT+1,490 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,384 miles
Since last MOT+5,018 miles
PASS
Mileage79,366 miles
Since last MOT+11,809 miles
PASS
Mileage67,557 miles
Since last MOT+12,663 miles
PASS
Mileage54,894 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,885 miles
Since last MOT+8,676 miles
PASS
Mileage46,209 miles
Since last MOT+14,787 miles
PASS
Mileage31,422 miles
Since last MOT+2,154 miles
PASS
Mileage29,268 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

RegistrationFM02 WHU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About FM02 WHU

What car is FM02 WHU?

FM02 WHU is an green Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FM02 WHU?

The last recorded mileage for FM02 WHU was 94,230 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM02 WHU passed its MOT?

FM02 WHU has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Nov 2013.

Is FM02 WHU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM02 WHU 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 FM02 WHU?

FM02 WHU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.