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At a glance
This 2002 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 113,858 miles on the clock, averaging 5,094 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 NK02 DWP
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 113,858 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 56 |
| Average per year | 5,094 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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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
| Registration | NK02 DWP |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NK — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About NK02 DWP
What car is NK02 DWP?
NK02 DWP is an grey Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2002.
What is the mileage of NK02 DWP?
The last recorded mileage for NK02 DWP was 113,858 miles, recorded on 17 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NK02 DWP passed its MOT?
NK02 DWP has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 17 Jul 2020.
Is NK02 DWP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NK02 DWP 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 NK02 DWP?
NK02 DWP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.