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DX02 WCV

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGreen
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 123,624 miles on the clock, averaging 7,279 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 DX02 WCV

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,624
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,279

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

Below average
Latest reading123,624 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,565
Average per year7,279
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DX02 WCV 36k58k80k102k124k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,624 miles
Since last MOT+9,565 miles
PASS
Mileage114,059 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,059 miles
Since last MOT+8,852 miles
PASS
Mileage105,207 miles
Since last MOT+5,895 miles
PASS
Mileage99,312 miles
Since last MOT+5,943 miles
PASS
Mileage93,369 miles
Since last MOT+7,580 miles
PASS
Mileage85,789 miles
Since last MOT+5,207 miles
PASS
Mileage80,582 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,582 miles
Since last MOT+7,224 miles
PASS
Mileage73,358 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,358 miles
Since last MOT+7,796 miles
PASS
Mileage65,562 miles
Since last MOT+6,614 miles
PASS
Mileage58,948 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,948 miles
Since last MOT+7,951 miles
PASS
Mileage50,997 miles
Since last MOT+7,304 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,693 miles
Since last MOT+7,621 miles
PASS
Mileage36,072 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 WCV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeDX — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About DX02 WCV

What car is DX02 WCV?

DX02 WCV is a green Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2002.

What is the mileage of DX02 WCV?

The last recorded mileage for DX02 WCV was 123,624 miles, recorded on 12 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DX02 WCV passed its MOT?

DX02 WCV has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 May 2018.

Is DX02 WCV ULEZ compliant?

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

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