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LW02 LGY

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Sidcup, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 12 (50% pass rate). It has 107,567 miles on the clock, averaging 5,920 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 LW02 LGY

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,567
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,920

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 reading107,567 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,471
Average per year5,920
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LW02 LGY 22k43k65k86k108k '06'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,567 miles
Since last MOT+1,471 miles
PASS
Mileage106,096 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,096 miles
Since last MOT+3,061 miles
PASS
Mileage103,035 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,033 miles
Since last MOT+1,707 miles
PASS
Mileage101,326 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,325 miles
Since last MOT+2,414 miles
PASS
Mileage98,911 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,911 miles
Since last MOT+3,677 miles
PASS
Mileage95,234 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,234 miles
Since last MOT+7,531 miles
PASS
Mileage87,703 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,703 miles
Since last MOT+6,857 miles
PASS
Mileage80,846 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,846 miles
Since last MOT+12,257 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,589 miles
Since last MOT+12,460 miles
PASS
Mileage56,129 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,129 miles
Since last MOT+13,978 miles
PASS
Mileage42,151 miles
Since last MOT+104 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,047 miles
Since last MOT+12,992 miles
PASS
Mileage29,055 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,055 miles
Since last MOT+6,942 miles
PASS
Mileage22,113 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,110 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

RegistrationLW02 LGY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLW — Sidcup, London
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About LW02 LGY

What car is LW02 LGY?

LW02 LGY is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2002.

What is the mileage of LW02 LGY?

The last recorded mileage for LW02 LGY was 107,567 miles, recorded on 27 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LW02 LGY passed its MOT?

LW02 LGY has had 24 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (12 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 27 Nov 2020.

Is LW02 LGY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LW02 LGY 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 LW02 LGY?

LW02 LGY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.