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LR52 NXZ

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 94,493 miles on the clock, averaging 10,970 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 LR52 NXZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,493
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2005
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
10,970

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading94,493 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,938
Average per year10,970
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LR52 NXZ 29k45k62k78k94k '05'11'08

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,493 miles
Since last MOT+5,938 miles
PASS
Mileage88,555 miles
Since last MOT+8,097 miles
PASS
Mileage80,458 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,458 miles
Since last MOT+13,766 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,692 miles
Since last MOT+8,930 miles
PASS
Mileage57,762 miles
Since last MOT+14,320 miles
PASS
Mileage43,442 miles
Since last MOT+14,811 miles
PASS
Mileage28,631 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,631 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

RegistrationLR52 NXZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LR52 NXZ

What car is LR52 NXZ?

LR52 NXZ is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2002.

What is the mileage of LR52 NXZ?

The last recorded mileage for LR52 NXZ was 94,493 miles, recorded on 21 Sep 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR52 NXZ passed its MOT?

LR52 NXZ has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Sep 2011.

Is LR52 NXZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR52 NXZ 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 LR52 NXZ?

LR52 NXZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.