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DX02 UBE

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourRed
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 71,346 miles on the clock, averaging 8,236 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 DX02 UBE

MOT Status
Due date passed
71,346
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2005
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
8,236

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading71,346 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year8,236
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DX02 UBE 25k36k48k60k71k '05'11'08

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,346 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,337 miles
Since last MOT+1,793 miles
PASS
Mileage69,544 miles
Since last MOT+6,725 miles
PASS
Mileage62,819 miles
Since last MOT+9,478 miles
PASS
Mileage53,341 miles
Since last MOT+6,608 miles
PASS
Mileage46,733 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,729 miles
Since last MOT+6,253 miles
PASS
Mileage40,476 miles
Since last MOT+15,623 miles
PASS
Mileage24,853 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

RegistrationDX02 UBE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeDX — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About DX02 UBE

What car is DX02 UBE?

DX02 UBE is a red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2002.

What is the mileage of DX02 UBE?

The last recorded mileage for DX02 UBE was 71,346 miles, recorded on 25 Jul 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DX02 UBE passed its MOT?

DX02 UBE has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Jul 2011.

Is DX02 UBE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DX02 UBE 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 DX02 UBE?

DX02 UBE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.