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PX52 BXO

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 84,283 miles on the clock, averaging 5,683 miles per year, 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 PX52 BXO

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,283
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
5,683

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading84,283 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15
Average per year5,683
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PX52 BXO 39k50k62k73k84k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,283 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,268 miles
Since last MOT+4,881 miles
PASS
Mileage79,387 miles
Since last MOT+5,503 miles
PASS
Mileage73,884 miles
Since last MOT+4,999 miles
PASS
Mileage68,885 miles
Since last MOT+5,241 miles
PASS
Mileage63,644 miles
Since last MOT+7,281 miles
PASS
Mileage56,363 miles
Since last MOT+5,196 miles
PASS
Mileage51,167 miles
Since last MOT+6,764 miles
PASS
Mileage44,403 miles
Since last MOT+5,323 miles
PASS
Mileage39,080 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

RegistrationPX52 BXO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About PX52 BXO

What car is PX52 BXO?

PX52 BXO is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2002.

What is the mileage of PX52 BXO?

The last recorded mileage for PX52 BXO was 84,283 miles, recorded on 12 Aug 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX52 BXO passed its MOT?

PX52 BXO has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Aug 2014.

Is PX52 BXO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX52 BXO 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 PX52 BXO?

PX52 BXO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.