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At a glance
This 2002 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 87,448 miles on the clock, averaging 4,894 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 CW02 HXE
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 87,448 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 4,894 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
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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
| Registration | CW02 HXE |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CW — Bangor, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About CW02 HXE
What car is CW02 HXE?
CW02 HXE is a silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Bangor in 2002.
What is the mileage of CW02 HXE?
The last recorded mileage for CW02 HXE was 87,448 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CW02 HXE passed its MOT?
CW02 HXE has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2020.
Is CW02 HXE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CW02 HXE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is CW02 HXE?
CW02 HXE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.