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EY02 FWD

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 2198cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine2198cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2198cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 113,295 miles on the clock, averaging 6,091 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 EY02 FWD

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,295
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,091

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 reading113,295 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,091
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EY02 FWD 36k56k75k94k113k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,295 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,295 miles
Since last MOT+5,345 miles
PASS
Mileage107,950 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,950 miles
Since last MOT+1,356 miles
PASS
Mileage106,594 miles
Since last MOT+5,006 miles
PASS
Mileage101,588 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,587 miles
Since last MOT+4,491 miles
PASS
Mileage97,096 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,095 miles
Since last MOT+6,786 miles
PASS
Mileage90,309 miles
Since last MOT+12,694 miles
PASS
Mileage77,615 miles
Since last MOT+9,250 miles
PASS
Mileage68,365 miles
Since last MOT+4,752 miles
PASS
Mileage63,613 miles
Since last MOT+6,206 miles
PASS
Mileage57,407 miles
Since last MOT+6,720 miles
PASS
Mileage50,687 miles
Since last MOT+6,969 miles
PASS
Mileage43,718 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,718 miles
Since last MOT+7,449 miles
PASS
Mileage36,269 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,269 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

RegistrationEY02 FWD
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About EY02 FWD

What car is EY02 FWD?

EY02 FWD is an red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (2198cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EY02 FWD?

The last recorded mileage for EY02 FWD was 113,295 miles, recorded on 18 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY02 FWD passed its MOT?

EY02 FWD has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Apr 2019.

Is EY02 FWD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY02 FWD 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 EY02 FWD?

EY02 FWD is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.