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At a glance
This 2002 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1995cc has had 2 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 51,100 miles on the clock at the last MOT. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for GL52 LFR
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Mileage Analysis
| Latest reading | 51,100 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,735 |
| Mileage consistency | Unknown |
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Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record
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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
| Registration | GL52 LFR |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About GL52 LFR
What car is GL52 LFR?
GL52 LFR is a blue Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.
What is the mileage of GL52 LFR?
The last recorded mileage for GL52 LFR was 51,100 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2007 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL52 LFR passed its MOT?
GL52 LFR has had 2 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (2 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2007.
Is GL52 LFR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL52 LFR 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 GL52 LFR?
GL52 LFR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.