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DA02 EDO

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 82,980 miles on the clock, averaging 5,554 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 DA02 EDO

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,980
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2005
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,554

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 reading82,980 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,554
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DA02 EDO 22k37k52k68k83k '05'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,980 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,980 miles
Since last MOT+38,364 miles
PASS
Mileage44,616 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,814 miles
Since last MOT+5,785 miles
PASS
Mileage72,029 miles
Since last MOT+3,019 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,010 miles
Since last MOT+3,595 miles
PASS
Mileage65,415 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,415 miles
Since last MOT+6,514 miles
PASS
Mileage58,901 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,901 miles
Since last MOT+8,651 miles
PASS
Mileage50,250 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,250 miles
Since last MOT+6,590 miles
PASS
Mileage43,660 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,659 miles
Since last MOT+4,888 miles
PASS
Mileage38,771 miles
Since last MOT+5,118 miles
PASS
Mileage33,653 miles
Since last MOT+5,984 miles
PASS
Mileage27,669 miles
Since last MOT+5,802 miles
PASS
Mileage21,867 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

RegistrationDA02 EDO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About DA02 EDO

What car is DA02 EDO?

DA02 EDO is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chester in 2002.

What is the mileage of DA02 EDO?

The last recorded mileage for DA02 EDO was 82,980 miles, recorded on 2 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA02 EDO passed its MOT?

DA02 EDO has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 2 Aug 2016.

Is DA02 EDO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA02 EDO 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 DA02 EDO?

DA02 EDO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.