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VO52 ULH

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 111,078 miles on the clock, averaging 5,703 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 VO52 ULH

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,078
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,703

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading111,078 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year5,703
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VO52 ULH 71k81k91k101k111k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,078 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,075 miles
Since last MOT+5,717 miles
PASS
Mileage105,358 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,353 miles
Since last MOT+5,792 miles
PASS
Mileage99,561 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,951 miles
Since last MOT+6,213 miles
PASS
Mileage93,738 miles
Since last MOT+83 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,655 miles
Since last MOT+5,826 miles
PASS
Mileage87,829 miles
Since last MOT+4,713 miles
PASS
Mileage83,116 miles
Since last MOT+5,822 miles
PASS
Mileage77,294 miles
Since last MOT+6,046 miles
PASS
Mileage71,248 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,248 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 ULH
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 ULH

What car is VO52 ULH?

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

What is the mileage of VO52 ULH?

The last recorded mileage for VO52 ULH was 111,078 miles, recorded on 30 May 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO52 ULH passed its MOT?

VO52 ULH has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 May 2013.

Is VO52 ULH ULEZ compliant?

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

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