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OU02 GZC

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Green Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 112,729 miles on the clock, averaging 6,594 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 OU02 GZC

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,729
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,594

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading112,729 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,197
Average per year6,594
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU02 GZC 60k73k86k99k113k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,729 miles
Since last MOT+14,197 miles
PASS
Mileage98,532 miles
Since last MOT+11,929 miles
PASS
Mileage86,603 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,603 miles
Since last MOT+5,877 miles
PASS
Mileage80,726 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,716 miles
Since last MOT+3,629 miles
PASS
Mileage77,087 miles
Since last MOT+3,799 miles
PASS
Mileage73,288 miles
Since last MOT+3,655 miles
PASS
Mileage69,633 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,623 miles
Since last MOT+4,749 miles
PASS
Mileage64,874 miles
Since last MOT+5,165 miles
PASS
Mileage59,709 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 GZC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About OU02 GZC

What car is OU02 GZC?

OU02 GZC is an green Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Oxford in 2002.

What is the mileage of OU02 GZC?

The last recorded mileage for OU02 GZC was 112,729 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU02 GZC passed its MOT?

OU02 GZC has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Jun 2014.

Is OU02 GZC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU02 GZC 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 OU02 GZC?

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