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ML52 WWR

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 62,244 miles on the clock, averaging 2,778 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for ML52 WWR

MOT Status
Due date passed
62,244
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
2,778

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading62,244 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,778
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ML52 WWR 32k39k47k55k62k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage62,244 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,244 miles
Since last MOT+2,330 miles
PASS
Mileage59,914 miles
Since last MOT+3,605 miles
PASS
Mileage56,309 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,309 miles
Since last MOT+3,537 miles
PASS
Mileage52,772 miles
Since last MOT+2,875 miles
PASS
Mileage49,897 miles
Since last MOT+2,707 miles
PASS
Mileage47,190 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,190 miles
Since last MOT+2,327 miles
PASS
Mileage44,863 miles
Since last MOT+3,072 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,791 miles
Since last MOT+2,387 miles
PASS
Mileage39,404 miles
Since last MOT+2,898 miles
PASS
Mileage36,506 miles
Since last MOT+1,406 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,100 miles
Since last MOT+3,414 miles
PASS
Mileage31,686 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

RegistrationML52 WWR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About ML52 WWR

What car is ML52 WWR?

ML52 WWR is an grey Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of ML52 WWR?

The last recorded mileage for ML52 WWR was 62,244 miles, recorded on 9 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML52 WWR passed its MOT?

ML52 WWR has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Feb 2017.

Is ML52 WWR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML52 WWR 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 ML52 WWR?

ML52 WWR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.