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MX02 UKE

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 2198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine2198cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2198cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 96,324 miles on the clock, averaging 9,994 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for MX02 UKE

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,324
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
9,994

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading96,324 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year9,994
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MX02 UKE 34k49k65k81k96k '06'12'09

Check MX02 UKE

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,324 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,316 miles
Since last MOT+7,726 miles
PASS
Mileage88,590 miles
Since last MOT+8,881 miles
PASS
Mileage79,709 miles
Since last MOT+4,411 miles
PASS
Mileage75,298 miles
Since last MOT+245 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,053 miles
Since last MOT+10,422 miles
PASS
Mileage64,631 miles
Since last MOT+12,744 miles
PASS
Mileage51,887 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,875 miles
Since last MOT+18,155 miles
PASS
Mileage33,720 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

RegistrationMX02 UKE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMX — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MX02 UKE

What car is MX02 UKE?

MX02 UKE is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (2198cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MX02 UKE?

The last recorded mileage for MX02 UKE was 96,324 miles, recorded on 20 Aug 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MX02 UKE passed its MOT?

MX02 UKE has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Aug 2012.

Is MX02 UKE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MX02 UKE 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 MX02 UKE?

MX02 UKE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.