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SF52 VUB

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1995cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1995cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1995cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 116,292 miles on the clock, averaging 7,404 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for SF52 VUB

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,292
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
7,404

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading116,292 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,807
Average per year7,404
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SF52 VUB 44k62k80k98k116k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage116,292 miles
Since last MOT+5,807 miles
PASS
Mileage110,485 miles
Since last MOT+2,406 miles
PASS
Mileage108,079 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,079 miles
Since last MOT+77 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,002 miles
Since last MOT+3,100 miles
PASS
Mileage104,902 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,894 miles
Since last MOT+7,195 miles
PASS
Mileage97,699 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,698 miles
Since last MOT+5,219 miles
PASS
Mileage92,479 miles
Since last MOT+14,920 miles
PASS
Mileage77,559 miles
Since last MOT+11,123 miles
PASS
Mileage66,436 miles
Since last MOT+11,648 miles
PASS
Mileage54,788 miles
Since last MOT+10,860 miles
PASS
Mileage43,928 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

RegistrationSF52 VUB
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1995cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSF — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SF52 VUB

What car is SF52 VUB?

SF52 VUB is an black Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SF52 VUB?

The last recorded mileage for SF52 VUB was 116,292 miles, recorded on 15 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SF52 VUB passed its MOT?

SF52 VUB has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 15 Jun 2016.

Is SF52 VUB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SF52 VUB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SF52 VUB?

SF52 VUB is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.