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At a glance
This 2002 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 150,518 miles on the clock, averaging 11,276 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 HX52 PSY
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 150,518 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9 |
| Average per year | 11,276 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | HX52 PSY |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HX — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About HX52 PSY
What car is HX52 PSY?
HX52 PSY is an white Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2002.
What is the mileage of HX52 PSY?
The last recorded mileage for HX52 PSY was 150,518 miles, recorded on 20 Jun 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HX52 PSY passed its MOT?
HX52 PSY has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Jun 2014.
Is HX52 PSY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HX52 PSY 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 HX52 PSY?
HX52 PSY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.