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EU02 NGZ

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

White Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1686cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 4 (50% pass rate). It has 201,997 miles on the clock, averaging 12,268 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for EU02 NGZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
201,997
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
12,268

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading201,997 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,183
Average per year12,268
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EU02 NGZ 98k124k150k176k202k '06'15'13

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage201,997 miles
PASS
FAIL
PASS
Mileage184,814 miles
Since last MOT+219 miles
FAIL
Mileage184,595 miles
Since last MOT+6,411 miles
PASS
Mileage178,184 miles
Since last MOT+79,855 miles
PASS
Mileage98,329 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,318 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

RegistrationEU02 NGZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About EU02 NGZ

What car is EU02 NGZ?

EU02 NGZ is an white Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EU02 NGZ?

The last recorded mileage for EU02 NGZ was 201,997 miles, recorded on 21 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU02 NGZ passed its MOT?

EU02 NGZ has had 8 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (4 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 21 Jan 2015.

Is EU02 NGZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU02 NGZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EU02 NGZ?

EU02 NGZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.