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VO52 UFE

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 128,288 miles on the clock, averaging 7,736 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 VO52 UFE

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,288
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,736

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading128,288 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,736
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VO52 UFE 59k76k94k111k128k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,288 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,288 miles
Since last MOT+8,717 miles
PASS
Mileage119,571 miles
Since last MOT+71 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,500 miles
Since last MOT+5,928 miles
PASS
Mileage113,572 miles
Since last MOT+8,070 miles
PASS
Mileage105,502 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,502 miles
Since last MOT+9,219 miles
PASS
Mileage96,283 miles
Since last MOT+9,572 miles
PASS
Mileage86,711 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,704 miles
Since last MOT+9,375 miles
PASS
Mileage77,329 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,327 miles
Since last MOT+6,029 miles
PASS
Mileage71,298 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,298 miles
Since last MOT+9,243 miles
PASS
Mileage62,055 miles
Since last MOT+3,322 miles
PASS
Mileage58,733 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

RegistrationVO52 UFE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About VO52 UFE

What car is VO52 UFE?

VO52 UFE is a red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Worcester in 2002.

What is the mileage of VO52 UFE?

The last recorded mileage for VO52 UFE was 128,288 miles, recorded on 28 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO52 UFE passed its MOT?

VO52 UFE has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 28 Jul 2015.

Is VO52 UFE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO52 UFE 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 VO52 UFE?

VO52 UFE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.