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SH52 DWK

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 91,892 miles on the clock, averaging 9,073 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for SH52 DWK

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,892
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2005
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
9,073

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading91,892 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year9,073
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH52 DWK 27k43k59k76k92k '05'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,892 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,891 miles
Since last MOT+3,628 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,263 miles
Since last MOT+11,382 miles
PASS
Mileage76,881 miles
Since last MOT+13,299 miles
PASS
Mileage63,582 miles
Since last MOT+5,042 miles
PASS
Mileage58,540 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,537 miles
Since last MOT+9,160 miles
PASS
Mileage49,377 miles
Since last MOT+11,194 miles
PASS
Mileage38,183 miles
Since last MOT+11,081 miles
PASS
Mileage27,102 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

RegistrationSH52 DWK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SH52 DWK

What car is SH52 DWK?

SH52 DWK is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SH52 DWK?

The last recorded mileage for SH52 DWK was 91,892 miles, recorded on 28 Dec 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH52 DWK passed its MOT?

SH52 DWK has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Dec 2012.

Is SH52 DWK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH52 DWK 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 SH52 DWK?

SH52 DWK is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.