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At a glance
This 2002 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 108,867 miles on the clock, averaging 5,988 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 SD52 HPE
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 108,867 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,065 |
| Average per year | 5,988 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SD52 HPE |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SD — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About SD52 HPE
What car is SD52 HPE?
SD52 HPE is an green Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.
What is the mileage of SD52 HPE?
The last recorded mileage for SD52 HPE was 108,867 miles, recorded on 17 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SD52 HPE passed its MOT?
SD52 HPE has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Aug 2015.
Is SD52 HPE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD52 HPE 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 SD52 HPE?
SD52 HPE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.