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GN52 OJW

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 114,069 miles on the clock, averaging 9,267 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 GN52 OJW

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,069
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2005
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,267

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading114,069 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,267
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GN52 OJW 30k51k72k93k114k '05'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,069 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,069 miles
Since last MOT+2,315 miles
PASS
Mileage111,754 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,754 miles
Since last MOT+3,208 miles
PASS
Mileage108,546 miles
Since last MOT+2,450 miles
PASS
Mileage106,096 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,061 miles
Since last MOT+14,502 miles
PASS
Mileage91,559 miles
Since last MOT+14,911 miles
PASS
Mileage76,648 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,648 miles
Since last MOT+13,954 miles
PASS
Mileage62,694 miles
Since last MOT+11,626 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,068 miles
Since last MOT+10,464 miles
PASS
Mileage40,604 miles
Since last MOT+10,420 miles
PASS
Mileage30,184 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

RegistrationGN52 OJW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGN — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GN52 OJW

What car is GN52 OJW?

GN52 OJW is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.

What is the mileage of GN52 OJW?

The last recorded mileage for GN52 OJW was 114,069 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GN52 OJW passed its MOT?

GN52 OJW has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Sep 2014.

Is GN52 OJW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GN52 OJW 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 GN52 OJW?

GN52 OJW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.