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MT02 UDY

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 81,303 miles on the clock, averaging 8,476 miles per year, around 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 UDY

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,303
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,476

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading81,303 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,974
Average per year8,476
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT02 UDY 9k27k45k63k81k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,303 miles
Since last MOT+9,974 miles
PASS
Mileage71,329 miles
Since last MOT+12,308 miles
PASS
Mileage59,021 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,021 miles
Since last MOT+8,487 miles
PASS
Mileage50,534 miles
Since last MOT+5,636 miles
PASS
Mileage44,898 miles
Since last MOT+6,670 miles
PASS
Mileage38,228 miles
Since last MOT+3,230 miles
PASS
Mileage34,998 miles
Since last MOT+3,538 miles
PASS
Mileage31,460 miles
Since last MOT+14,383 miles
PASS
Mileage17,077 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,077 miles
Since last MOT+8,064 miles
PASS
Mileage9,013 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 UDY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGrey
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 UDY

What car is MT02 UDY?

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

What is the mileage of MT02 UDY?

The last recorded mileage for MT02 UDY was 81,303 miles, recorded on 23 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT02 UDY passed its MOT?

MT02 UDY has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Oct 2014.

Is MT02 UDY ULEZ compliant?

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

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