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AV02 FON

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Green Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGreen
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 6 (77% pass rate). It has 124,067 miles on the clock, averaging 4,978 miles per year, well 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 AV02 FON

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
124,067
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
4,978

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

Low mileage
Latest reading124,067 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,761
Average per year4,978
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AV02 FON 26k51k75k100k124k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,067 miles
Since last MOT+8,761 miles
PASS
Mileage115,306 miles
Since last MOT+6,033 miles
PASS
Mileage109,273 miles
Since last MOT+7,100 miles
PASS
Mileage102,173 miles
Since last MOT+7,894 miles
PASS
Mileage94,279 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,279 miles
Since last MOT+5,375 miles
PASS
Mileage88,904 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,904 miles
Since last MOT+10,057 miles
PASS
Mileage78,847 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,847 miles
Since last MOT+9,303 miles
PASS
Mileage69,544 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,544 miles
Since last MOT+9,938 miles
PASS
Mileage59,606 miles
Since last MOT+2,217 miles
PASS
Mileage57,389 miles
Since last MOT+1,351 miles
PASS
Mileage56,038 miles
Since last MOT+1,739 miles
PASS
Mileage54,299 miles
Since last MOT+2,283 miles
PASS
Mileage52,016 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,012 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,005 miles
Since last MOT+3,561 miles
PASS
Mileage48,444 miles
Since last MOT+2,761 miles
PASS
Mileage45,683 miles
Since last MOT+3,314 miles
PASS
Mileage42,369 miles
Since last MOT+2,893 miles
PASS
Mileage39,476 miles
Since last MOT+3,611 miles
PASS
Mileage35,865 miles
Since last MOT+4,288 miles
PASS
Mileage31,577 miles
Since last MOT+5,270 miles
PASS
Mileage26,307 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

RegistrationAV02 FON
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About AV02 FON

What car is AV02 FON?

AV02 FON is an green Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2002.

What is the mileage of AV02 FON?

The last recorded mileage for AV02 FON was 124,067 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV02 FON passed its MOT?

AV02 FON has had 26 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (20 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 7 Jan 2026.

Is AV02 FON ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV02 FON 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 AV02 FON?

AV02 FON is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.