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PX52 JFE

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 91,978 miles on the clock, averaging 7,161 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 JFE

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,978
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,161

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

Below average
Latest reading91,978 miles
Reading date
Miles last year761
Average per year7,161
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PX52 JFE 26k42k59k75k92k '06'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,978 miles
Since last MOT+761 miles
PASS
Mileage91,217 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,217 miles
Since last MOT+2,734 miles
PASS
Mileage88,483 miles
Since last MOT+5,821 miles
PASS
Mileage82,662 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,662 miles
Since last MOT+10,081 miles
PASS
Mileage72,581 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,581 miles
Since last MOT+9,235 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,346 miles
Since last MOT+9,585 miles
PASS
Mileage53,761 miles
Since last MOT+11,093 miles
PASS
Mileage42,668 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,660 miles
Since last MOT+14,021 miles
PASS
Mileage28,639 miles
Since last MOT+2,929 miles
PASS
Mileage25,710 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 JFE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About PX52 JFE

What car is PX52 JFE?

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

What is the mileage of PX52 JFE?

The last recorded mileage for PX52 JFE was 91,978 miles, recorded on 1 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX52 JFE passed its MOT?

PX52 JFE has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 1 Dec 2015.

Is PX52 JFE ULEZ compliant?

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

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