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FP52 XUU

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1389cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1389cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1389cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 92,692 miles on the clock, averaging 11,481 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for FP52 XUU

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,692
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
11,481

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 reading92,692 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,977
Average per year11,481
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP52 XUU 30k46k62k77k93k '06'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,692 miles
Since last MOT+10,977 miles
PASS
Mileage81,715 miles
Since last MOT+13,343 miles
PASS
Mileage68,372 miles
Since last MOT+115 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,257 miles
Since last MOT+22,016 miles
PASS
Mileage46,241 miles
Since last MOT+97 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,144 miles
Since last MOT+11,495 miles
PASS
Mileage34,649 miles
Since last MOT+4,321 miles
PASS
Mileage30,328 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).

Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP52 XUU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1389cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FP52 XUU

What car is FP52 XUU?

FP52 XUU is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FP52 XUU?

The last recorded mileage for FP52 XUU was 92,692 miles, recorded on 28 Apr 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP52 XUU passed its MOT?

FP52 XUU has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Apr 2012.

Is FP52 XUU ULEZ compliant?

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

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