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MK02 WRT

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 92,461 miles on the clock, averaging 5,603 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 MK02 WRT

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,461
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
5,603

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading92,461 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,603
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK02 WRT 59k67k76k84k92k '06'12'10

Check MK02 WRT

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,461 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,461 miles
Since last MOT+2,340 miles
PASS
Mileage90,121 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,121 miles
Since last MOT+3,067 miles
PASS
Mileage87,054 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,054 miles
Since last MOT+3,996 miles
PASS
Mileage83,058 miles
Since last MOT+6,272 miles
PASS
Mileage76,786 miles
Since last MOT+7,029 miles
PASS
Mileage69,757 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,713 miles
Since last MOT+10,929 miles
PASS
Mileage58,784 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

RegistrationMK02 WRT
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MK02 WRT

What car is MK02 WRT?

MK02 WRT is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MK02 WRT?

The last recorded mileage for MK02 WRT was 92,461 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK02 WRT passed its MOT?

MK02 WRT has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2012.

Is MK02 WRT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK02 WRT 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 MK02 WRT?

MK02 WRT is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.