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CP02 BRX

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 2198cc

Blue Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine2198cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2198cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 104,841 miles on the clock, averaging 8,727 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 CP02 BRX

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,841
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,727

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading104,841 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,583
Average per year8,727
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CP02 BRX 42k58k73k89k105k '06'13'09

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,841 miles
Since last MOT+6,583 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,258 miles
Since last MOT+10,790 miles
PASS
Mileage87,468 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,468 miles
Since last MOT+4,979 miles
PASS
Mileage82,489 miles
Since last MOT+5,818 miles
PASS
Mileage76,671 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,671 miles
Since last MOT+5,620 miles
PASS
Mileage71,051 miles
Since last MOT+16,191 miles
PASS
Mileage54,860 miles
Since last MOT+207 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,653 miles
Since last MOT+12,561 miles
PASS
Mileage42,092 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

RegistrationCP02 BRX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeCP — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About CP02 BRX

What car is CP02 BRX?

CP02 BRX is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (2198cc). First registered in Swansea in 2002.

What is the mileage of CP02 BRX?

The last recorded mileage for CP02 BRX was 104,841 miles, recorded on 4 Apr 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CP02 BRX passed its MOT?

CP02 BRX has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Apr 2013.

Is CP02 BRX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CP02 BRX 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 CP02 BRX?

CP02 BRX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.