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EA02 PGY

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 89,500 miles on the clock, averaging 7,318 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 EA02 PGY

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,500
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2005
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,318

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 reading89,500 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,263
Average per year7,318
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EA02 PGY 23k40k56k73k90k '05'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,500 miles
Since last MOT+3,263 miles
PASS
Mileage86,237 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,237 miles
Since last MOT+5,811 miles
PASS
Mileage80,426 miles
Since last MOT+7,569 miles
PASS
Mileage72,857 miles
Since last MOT+6,970 miles
PASS
Mileage65,887 miles
Since last MOT+7,410 miles
PASS
Mileage58,477 miles
Since last MOT+7,904 miles
PASS
Mileage50,573 miles
Since last MOT+7,175 miles
PASS
Mileage43,398 miles
Since last MOT+8,559 miles
PASS
Mileage34,839 miles
Since last MOT+11,431 miles
PASS
Mileage23,408 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

RegistrationEA02 PGY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About EA02 PGY

What car is EA02 PGY?

EA02 PGY is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EA02 PGY?

The last recorded mileage for EA02 PGY was 89,500 miles, recorded on 12 Jul 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA02 PGY passed its MOT?

EA02 PGY has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Jul 2014.

Is EA02 PGY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA02 PGY 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 EA02 PGY?

EA02 PGY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.