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DN02 UYC

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1389cc

Grey Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1389cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1389cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 117,380 miles on the clock, averaging 8,094 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for DN02 UYC

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,380
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2005
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,094

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading117,380 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,619
Average per year8,094
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DN02 UYC 30k51k73k95k117k '05'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,380 miles
Since last MOT+9,619 miles
PASS
Mileage107,761 miles
Since last MOT+10,001 miles
PASS
Mileage97,760 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,760 miles
Since last MOT+7,792 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,968 miles
Since last MOT+2,435 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,533 miles
Since last MOT+14,494 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,039 miles
Since last MOT+6,605 miles
PASS
Mileage66,434 miles
Since last MOT+10,247 miles
PASS
Mileage56,187 miles
Since last MOT+184 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,003 miles
Since last MOT+13,685 miles
PASS
Mileage42,318 miles
Since last MOT+7,119 miles
PASS
Mileage35,199 miles
Since last MOT+5,663 miles
PASS
Mileage29,536 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).

Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN02 UYC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1389cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeDN — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About DN02 UYC

What car is DN02 UYC?

DN02 UYC is a grey Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2002.

What is the mileage of DN02 UYC?

The last recorded mileage for DN02 UYC was 117,380 miles, recorded on 12 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DN02 UYC passed its MOT?

DN02 UYC has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Oct 2016.

Is DN02 UYC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DN02 UYC 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 DN02 UYC?

DN02 UYC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.