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FP52 XKJ

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlack
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 90,611 miles on the clock, averaging 10,750 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 FP52 XKJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,611
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
10,750

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 reading90,611 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,002
Average per year10,750
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FP52 XKJ 36k49k63k77k91k '06'11'08

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage90,611 miles
Since last MOT+15,002 miles
PASS
Mileage75,609 miles
Since last MOT+7,187 miles
PASS
Mileage68,422 miles
Since last MOT+9,137 miles
PASS
Mileage59,285 miles
Since last MOT+13,814 miles
PASS
Mileage45,471 miles
Since last MOT+9,757 miles
PASS
Mileage35,714 miles
Since last MOT+141 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,573 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

RegistrationFP52 XKJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FP52 XKJ

What car is FP52 XKJ?

FP52 XKJ is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FP52 XKJ?

The last recorded mileage for FP52 XKJ was 90,611 miles, recorded on 11 Mar 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP52 XKJ passed its MOT?

FP52 XKJ has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 11 Mar 2011.

Is FP52 XKJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP52 XKJ 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 FP52 XKJ?

FP52 XKJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.