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GN52 VXB

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 111,726 miles on the clock, averaging 8,169 miles per year, around 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 VXB

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,726
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2005
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,169

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading111,726 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,672
Average per year8,169
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GN52 VXB 21k44k67k89k112k '05'17'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,726 miles
Since last MOT+2,672 miles
PASS
Mileage109,054 miles
Since last MOT+7,284 miles
PASS
Mileage101,770 miles
Since last MOT+8,984 miles
PASS
Mileage92,786 miles
Since last MOT+11,962 miles
PASS
Mileage80,824 miles
Since last MOT+12,963 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,861 miles
Since last MOT+9,930 miles
PASS
Mileage57,931 miles
Since last MOT+8,555 miles
PASS
Mileage49,376 miles
Since last MOT+7,510 miles
PASS
Mileage41,866 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,866 miles
Since last MOT+7,324 miles
PASS
Mileage34,542 miles
Since last MOT+7,058 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,484 miles
Since last MOT+6,181 miles
PASS
Mileage21,303 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 VXB
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
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 VXB

What car is GN52 VXB?

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

What is the mileage of GN52 VXB?

The last recorded mileage for GN52 VXB was 111,726 miles, recorded on 6 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GN52 VXB passed its MOT?

GN52 VXB has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 6 Jan 2017.

Is GN52 VXB ULEZ compliant?

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

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