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EX02 BEO

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

White Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourWhite
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 99,140 miles on the clock, averaging 7,394 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 EX02 BEO

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,140
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
7,394

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading99,140 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,226
Average per year7,394
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX02 BEO 53k64k76k88k99k '06'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,140 miles
Since last MOT+4,226 miles
PASS
Mileage94,914 miles
Since last MOT+7,507 miles
PASS
Mileage87,407 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,407 miles
Since last MOT+4,824 miles
PASS
Mileage82,583 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,582 miles
Since last MOT+6,963 miles
PASS
Mileage75,619 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,619 miles
Since last MOT+9,490 miles
PASS
Mileage66,129 miles
Since last MOT+13,187 miles
PASS
Mileage52,942 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

RegistrationEX02 BEO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About EX02 BEO

What car is EX02 BEO?

EX02 BEO is an white Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EX02 BEO?

The last recorded mileage for EX02 BEO was 99,140 miles, recorded on 14 Sep 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX02 BEO passed its MOT?

EX02 BEO has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Sep 2012.

Is EX02 BEO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX02 BEO 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 EX02 BEO?

EX02 BEO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.