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SH51 FZN

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 150,404 miles on the clock, averaging 5,408 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 SH51 FZN

MOT Status
Due date passed
150,404
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2005
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
5,408

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading150,404 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,970
Average per year5,408
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH51 FZN 102k114k126k138k150k '05'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage150,404 miles
Since last MOT+11,970 miles
PASS
Mileage138,434 miles
Since last MOT+6,146 miles
PASS
Mileage132,288 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,341 miles
Since last MOT+5,183 miles
PASS
Mileage127,158 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,158 miles
Since last MOT+2,485 miles
PASS
Mileage124,673 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,653 miles
Since last MOT+4,274 miles
PASS
Mileage120,379 miles
Since last MOT+5,886 miles
PASS
Mileage114,493 miles
Since last MOT+6,176 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,317 miles
Since last MOT+5,946 miles
PASS
Mileage102,371 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

RegistrationSH51 FZN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SH51 FZN

What car is SH51 FZN?

SH51 FZN is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SH51 FZN?

The last recorded mileage for SH51 FZN was 150,404 miles, recorded on 27 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH51 FZN passed its MOT?

SH51 FZN has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 27 Oct 2014.

Is SH51 FZN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH51 FZN 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 SH51 FZN?

SH51 FZN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.