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GF02 AVP

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

Red Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourRed
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 111,070 miles on the clock, averaging 4,972 miles per year, well 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 GF02 AVP

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,070
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
4,972

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

Low mileage
Latest reading111,070 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,109
Average per year4,972
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF02 AVP 75k84k93k102k111k '06'13'10

Check GF02 AVP

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,070 miles
Since last MOT+9,109 miles
PASS
Mileage101,961 miles
PASS
Mileage107,678 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,678 miles
Since last MOT+953 miles
PASS
Mileage106,725 miles
Since last MOT+1,379 miles
PASS
Mileage105,346 miles
Since last MOT+871 miles
PASS
Mileage104,475 miles
Since last MOT+19,882 miles
PASS
Mileage84,593 miles
Since last MOT+9,881 miles
PASS
Mileage74,712 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

RegistrationGF02 AVP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About GF02 AVP

What car is GF02 AVP?

GF02 AVP is a red Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.

What is the mileage of GF02 AVP?

The last recorded mileage for GF02 AVP was 111,070 miles, recorded on 12 Jul 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF02 AVP passed its MOT?

GF02 AVP has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Jul 2013.

Is GF02 AVP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF02 AVP 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 GF02 AVP?

GF02 AVP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.