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OU02 EHE

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

White Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1686cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 3 (57% pass rate). It has 154,448 miles on the clock, averaging 18,677 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 OU02 EHE

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,448
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
18,677

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 reading154,448 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,099
Average per year18,677
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OU02 EHE 76k95k115k135k154k '06'10'08

Check OU02 EHE

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage154,448 miles
Since last MOT+11,099 miles
PASS
Mileage143,349 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,329 miles
Since last MOT+30,503 miles
PASS
Mileage112,826 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,824 miles
Since last MOT+23,068 miles
PASS
Mileage89,756 miles
Since last MOT+14,004 miles
PASS
Mileage75,752 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

RegistrationOU02 EHE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About OU02 EHE

What car is OU02 EHE?

OU02 EHE is an white Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Oxford in 2002.

What is the mileage of OU02 EHE?

The last recorded mileage for OU02 EHE was 154,448 miles, recorded on 24 May 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU02 EHE passed its MOT?

OU02 EHE has had 7 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (4 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 24 May 2010.

Is OU02 EHE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU02 EHE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is OU02 EHE?

OU02 EHE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.