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FP02 OPW

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourSilver
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 2002 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 154,751 miles on the clock, averaging 9,452 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for FP02 OPW

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,751
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
9,452

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading154,751 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,452
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP02 OPW 99k113k127k141k155k '06'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage154,751 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,751 miles
Since last MOT+5,978 miles
PASS
Mileage148,773 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,765 miles
Since last MOT+3,845 miles
PASS
Mileage144,920 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,920 miles
Since last MOT+9,696 miles
PASS
Mileage135,224 miles
Since last MOT+20,843 miles
PASS
Mileage114,381 miles
Since last MOT+15,421 miles
PASS
Mileage98,960 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

RegistrationFP02 OPW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About FP02 OPW

What car is FP02 OPW?

FP02 OPW is an silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FP02 OPW?

The last recorded mileage for FP02 OPW was 154,751 miles, recorded on 9 May 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP02 OPW passed its MOT?

FP02 OPW has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 May 2012.

Is FP02 OPW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP02 OPW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FP02 OPW?

FP02 OPW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.