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MT02 WHL

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourGreen
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 1796cc has had 40 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 19 (53% pass rate). It has 184,663 miles on the clock, averaging 7,762 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 WHL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
184,663
Last Mileage
Recorded
40
Total Tests
Since 2005
53%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 19 failed

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

19

MOT failures recorded

Out of 40 tests on record
7,762

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading184,663 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,489
Average per year7,762
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT02 WHL 23k63k104k144k185k '05'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 40 tests on record

PASS
Mileage184,663 miles
Since last MOT+4,489 miles
PASS
Mileage180,174 miles
Since last MOT+216 miles
FAIL
Mileage179,958 miles
Since last MOT+4,984 miles
PASS
Mileage174,974 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,951 miles
Since last MOT+5,116 miles
PASS
Mileage169,835 miles
Since last MOT+70 miles
FAIL
Mileage169,765 miles
Since last MOT+5,569 miles
PASS
Mileage164,196 miles
Since last MOT+145 miles
FAIL
Mileage164,051 miles
Since last MOT+5,438 miles
PASS
Mileage158,613 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,613 miles
Since last MOT+4,547 miles
PASS
Mileage154,066 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,066 miles
Since last MOT+6,171 miles
PASS
Mileage147,895 miles
Since last MOT+194 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,701 miles
Since last MOT+5,980 miles
PASS
Mileage141,721 miles
Since last MOT+140 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,581 miles
Since last MOT+6,763 miles
PASS
Mileage134,818 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,818 miles
Since last MOT+6,782 miles
PASS
Mileage128,036 miles
Since last MOT+124 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,912 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,912 miles
Since last MOT+6,009 miles
PASS
Mileage121,903 miles
Since last MOT+141 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,762 miles
Since last MOT+5,227 miles
PASS
Mileage116,535 miles
Since last MOT+140 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,395 miles
Since last MOT+5,327 miles
PASS
Mileage111,068 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,066 miles
Since last MOT+3,972 miles
PASS
Mileage107,094 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,094 miles
Since last MOT+13,854 miles
PASS
Mileage93,240 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,240 miles
Since last MOT+13,921 miles
PASS
Mileage79,319 miles
Since last MOT+100 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,219 miles
Since last MOT+11,795 miles
PASS
Mileage67,424 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,424 miles
Since last MOT+11,294 miles
PASS
Mileage56,130 miles
Since last MOT+13,084 miles
PASS
Mileage43,046 miles
Since last MOT+10,555 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,491 miles
Since last MOT+9,854 miles
PASS
Mileage22,637 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 WHL
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MT02 WHL

What car is MT02 WHL?

MT02 WHL is an green Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MT02 WHL?

The last recorded mileage for MT02 WHL was 184,663 miles, recorded on 13 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT02 WHL passed its MOT?

MT02 WHL has had 40 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (21 passes, 19 failures). It last passed on 13 May 2026.

Is MT02 WHL ULEZ compliant?

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

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