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MT02 NJX

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 3 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 33,521 miles on the clock, averaging 2,729 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 MT02 NJX

MOT Status
Due date passed
33,521
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2005
100%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
2,729

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading33,521 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,060
Average per year2,729
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MT02 NJX 28k29k31k32k34k '05'07'06

Check MT02 NJX

Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage33,521 miles
Since last MOT+3,060 miles
PASS
Mileage30,461 miles
Since last MOT+2,625 miles
PASS
Mileage27,836 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

RegistrationMT02 NJX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MT02 NJX

What car is MT02 NJX?

MT02 NJX is an red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MT02 NJX?

The last recorded mileage for MT02 NJX was 33,521 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2007 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT02 NJX passed its MOT?

MT02 NJX has had 3 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (3 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 6 Aug 2007.

Is MT02 NJX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT02 NJX 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 MT02 NJX?

MT02 NJX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.