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FP52 YHM

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 101,576 miles on the clock, averaging 7,718 miles per year, around 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 YHM

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,576
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2005
57%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,718

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 reading101,576 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,718
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FP52 YHM 37k53k69k85k102k '05'14'09

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,576 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,576 miles
Since last MOT+6,660 miles
PASS
Mileage94,916 miles
Since last MOT+6,873 miles
PASS
Mileage88,043 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,048 miles
Since last MOT+6,796 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,252 miles
Since last MOT+6,687 miles
PASS
Mileage74,565 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,545 miles
Since last MOT+7,234 miles
PASS
Mileage67,311 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,282 miles
Since last MOT+7,546 miles
PASS
Mileage59,736 miles
Since last MOT+9,393 miles
PASS
Mileage50,343 miles
Since last MOT+13,744 miles
PASS
Mileage36,599 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,598 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 YHM
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 YHM

What car is FP52 YHM?

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

What is the mileage of FP52 YHM?

The last recorded mileage for FP52 YHM was 101,576 miles, recorded on 8 May 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP52 YHM passed its MOT?

FP52 YHM has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 May 2014.

Is FP52 YHM ULEZ compliant?

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

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