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FV02 ULA

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 1598cc has had 31 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 10 (68% pass rate). It has 93,018 miles on the clock, averaging 3,484 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for FV02 ULA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
93,018
Last Mileage
Recorded
31
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 31 tests on record
3,484

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading93,018 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,484
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV02 ULA 24k41k58k76k93k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 31 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,018 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,018 miles
Since last MOT+1,419 miles
PASS
Mileage91,599 miles
Since last MOT+997 miles
PASS
Mileage90,602 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,602 miles
Since last MOT+2,158 miles
PASS
Mileage88,444 miles
Since last MOT+844 miles
PASS
Mileage87,600 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,598 miles
Since last MOT+874 miles
PASS
Mileage86,724 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,724 miles
Since last MOT+1,477 miles
PASS
Mileage85,247 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,244 miles
Since last MOT+1,494 miles
PASS
Mileage83,750 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,717 miles
Since last MOT+1,242 miles
PASS
Mileage82,475 miles
Since last MOT+2,550 miles
PASS
Mileage79,925 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,925 miles
Since last MOT+3,195 miles
PASS
Mileage76,730 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,730 miles
Since last MOT+3,409 miles
PASS
Mileage73,321 miles
Since last MOT+4,048 miles
PASS
Mileage69,273 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,273 miles
Since last MOT+3,161 miles
PASS
Mileage66,112 miles
Since last MOT+3,777 miles
PASS
Mileage62,335 miles
Since last MOT+3,720 miles
PASS
Mileage58,615 miles
Since last MOT+4,719 miles
PASS
Mileage53,896 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,896 miles
Since last MOT+3,755 miles
PASS
Mileage50,141 miles
Since last MOT+8,711 miles
PASS
Mileage41,430 miles
Since last MOT+10,123 miles
PASS
Mileage31,307 miles
Since last MOT+7,640 miles
PASS
Mileage23,667 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

RegistrationFV02 ULA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About FV02 ULA

What car is FV02 ULA?

FV02 ULA is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2002.

What is the mileage of FV02 ULA?

The last recorded mileage for FV02 ULA was 93,018 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV02 ULA passed its MOT?

FV02 ULA has had 31 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (21 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 22 Jun 2026.

Is FV02 ULA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV02 ULA 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 FV02 ULA?

FV02 ULA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.