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DA02 WHF

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourSilver
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 1796cc has had 29 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 12 (59% pass rate). It has 116,637 miles on the clock, averaging 4,867 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 DA02 WHF

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,637
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
4,867

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading116,637 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,643
Average per year4,867
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DA02 WHF 33k54k75k96k117k '06'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage116,637 miles
Since last MOT+5,643 miles
PASS
Mileage110,994 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,985 miles
Since last MOT+7,354 miles
PASS
Mileage103,631 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,604 miles
Since last MOT+3,304 miles
PASS
Mileage100,300 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,290 miles
Since last MOT+4,595 miles
PASS
Mileage95,695 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,695 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,665 miles
Since last MOT+4,004 miles
PASS
Mileage91,661 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,661 miles
Since last MOT+2,576 miles
PASS
Mileage89,085 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,085 miles
Since last MOT+3,737 miles
PASS
Mileage85,348 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,325 miles
Since last MOT+2,520 miles
PASS
Mileage82,805 miles
Since last MOT+3,265 miles
PASS
Mileage79,540 miles
Since last MOT+3,597 miles
PASS
Mileage75,943 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,941 miles
Since last MOT+3,171 miles
PASS
Mileage72,770 miles
Since last MOT+6,039 miles
PASS
Mileage66,731 miles
Since last MOT+7,454 miles
PASS
Mileage59,277 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,276 miles
Since last MOT+7,804 miles
PASS
Mileage51,472 miles
Since last MOT+8,159 miles
PASS
Mileage43,313 miles
Since last MOT+5,945 miles
PASS
Mileage37,368 miles
Since last MOT+235 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,133 miles
Since last MOT+4,265 miles
PASS
Mileage32,868 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 WHF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About DA02 WHF

What car is DA02 WHF?

DA02 WHF is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Chester in 2002.

What is the mileage of DA02 WHF?

The last recorded mileage for DA02 WHF was 116,637 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA02 WHF passed its MOT?

DA02 WHF has had 29 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (17 passes, 12 failures). It last was tested on 22 Sep 2023.

Is DA02 WHF ULEZ compliant?

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

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