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GJ02 AZD

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 90,404 miles on the clock, averaging 6,442 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 GJ02 AZD

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,404
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,442

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading90,404 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,442
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GJ02 AZD 21k38k55k73k90k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,404 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,404 miles
Since last MOT+420 miles
PASS
Mileage89,984 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,976 miles
Since last MOT+401 miles
PASS
Mileage89,575 miles
Since last MOT+5,710 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,865 miles
Since last MOT+10,856 miles
PASS
Mileage73,009 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,972 miles
Since last MOT+9,830 miles
PASS
Mileage63,142 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,142 miles
Since last MOT+10,505 miles
PASS
Mileage52,637 miles
Since last MOT+9,480 miles
PASS
Mileage43,157 miles
Since last MOT+7,692 miles
PASS
Mileage35,465 miles
Since last MOT+3,478 miles
PASS
Mileage31,987 miles
Since last MOT+5,099 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,888 miles
Since last MOT+6,377 miles
PASS
Mileage20,511 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

RegistrationGJ02 AZD
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGJ — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About GJ02 AZD

What car is GJ02 AZD?

GJ02 AZD is a red Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.

What is the mileage of GJ02 AZD?

The last recorded mileage for GJ02 AZD was 90,404 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GJ02 AZD passed its MOT?

GJ02 AZD has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 19 Jan 2017.

Is GJ02 AZD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GJ02 AZD 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 GJ02 AZD?

GJ02 AZD is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.