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LJ52 WPT

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1686cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 198,810 miles on the clock, averaging 7,490 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 LJ52 WPT

MOT Status
Due date passed
198,810
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
7,490

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading198,810 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,520
Average per year7,490
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LJ52 WPT 90k117k144k172k199k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage198,810 miles
Since last MOT+1,520 miles
PASS
Mileage197,290 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage197,270 miles
Since last MOT+2,690 miles
PASS
Mileage194,580 miles
Since last MOT+3,393 miles
PASS
Mileage191,187 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage191,187 miles
Since last MOT+7,296 miles
PASS
Mileage183,891 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage183,891 miles
Since last MOT+12,054 miles
PASS
Mileage171,837 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage171,835 miles
Since last MOT+6,465 miles
PASS
Mileage165,370 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,370 miles
Since last MOT+21,138 miles
PASS
Mileage144,232 miles
Since last MOT+6,903 miles
PASS
Mileage137,329 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,329 miles
Since last MOT+10,721 miles
PASS
Mileage126,608 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,608 miles
Since last MOT+8,093 miles
PASS
Mileage118,515 miles
Since last MOT+6,867 miles
PASS
Mileage111,648 miles
Since last MOT+7,219 miles
PASS
Mileage104,429 miles
Since last MOT+7,127 miles
PASS
Mileage97,302 miles
Since last MOT+7,216 miles
PASS
Mileage90,086 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,086 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

RegistrationLJ52 WPT
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLJ — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LJ52 WPT

What car is LJ52 WPT?

LJ52 WPT is an silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LJ52 WPT?

The last recorded mileage for LJ52 WPT was 198,810 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LJ52 WPT passed its MOT?

LJ52 WPT has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2021.

Is LJ52 WPT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LJ52 WPT 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 LJ52 WPT?

LJ52 WPT is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.