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YH52 BZO

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 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 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 93,506 miles on the clock, averaging 6,200 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 YH52 BZO

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,506
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2005
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
6,200

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading93,506 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,740
Average per year6,200
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YH52 BZO 48k60k71k82k94k '05'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,506 miles
Since last MOT+5,740 miles
PASS
Mileage87,766 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,744 miles
Since last MOT+7,132 miles
PASS
Mileage80,612 miles
Since last MOT+3,557 miles
PASS
Mileage77,055 miles
Since last MOT+5,026 miles
PASS
Mileage72,029 miles
Since last MOT+6,693 miles
PASS
Mileage65,336 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,336 miles
Since last MOT+9,216 miles
PASS
Mileage56,120 miles
Since last MOT+7,681 miles
PASS
Mileage48,439 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

RegistrationYH52 BZO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYH — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About YH52 BZO

What car is YH52 BZO?

YH52 BZO is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.

What is the mileage of YH52 BZO?

The last recorded mileage for YH52 BZO was 93,506 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YH52 BZO passed its MOT?

YH52 BZO has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 Nov 2012.

Is YH52 BZO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YH52 BZO 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 YH52 BZO?

YH52 BZO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.