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MW02 NXK

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 100,060 miles on the clock, averaging 5,300 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 MW02 NXK

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,060
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,300

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading100,060 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,753
Average per year5,300
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MW02 NXK 25k44k63k81k100k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage100,060 miles
Since last MOT+7,753 miles
PASS
Mileage92,307 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,306 miles
Since last MOT+10,294 miles
PASS
Mileage82,012 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,012 miles
Since last MOT+9,513 miles
PASS
Mileage72,499 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,499 miles
Since last MOT+6,243 miles
PASS
Mileage66,256 miles
Since last MOT+2,229 miles
PASS
Mileage64,027 miles
Since last MOT+4,739 miles
PASS
Mileage59,288 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,288 miles
Since last MOT+3,819 miles
PASS
Mileage55,469 miles
Since last MOT+85 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,384 miles
Since last MOT+5,482 miles
PASS
Mileage49,902 miles
Since last MOT+1,457 miles
PASS
Mileage48,445 miles
Since last MOT+3,885 miles
PASS
Mileage44,560 miles
Since last MOT+4,839 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,721 miles
Since last MOT+6,456 miles
PASS
Mileage33,265 miles
Since last MOT+4,854 miles
PASS
Mileage28,411 miles
Since last MOT+3,404 miles
PASS
Mileage25,007 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

RegistrationMW02 NXK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MW02 NXK

What car is MW02 NXK?

MW02 NXK is an green Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MW02 NXK?

The last recorded mileage for MW02 NXK was 100,060 miles, recorded on 11 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MW02 NXK passed its MOT?

MW02 NXK has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 11 Aug 2020.

Is MW02 NXK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW02 NXK 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 MW02 NXK?

MW02 NXK is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.