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PE02 CZU

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 97,152 miles on the clock, averaging 6,305 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 PE02 CZU

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,152
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
6,305

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 reading97,152 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,366
Average per year6,305
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PE02 CZU 59k69k78k88k97k '06'12'09

Check PE02 CZU

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage97,152 miles
Since last MOT+6,366 miles
PASS
Mileage90,786 miles
Since last MOT+5,477 miles
PASS
Mileage85,309 miles
Since last MOT+4,540 miles
PASS
Mileage80,769 miles
Since last MOT+4,563 miles
PASS
Mileage76,206 miles
Since last MOT+9,096 miles
PASS
Mileage67,110 miles
Since last MOT+7,956 miles
PASS
Mileage59,154 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

RegistrationPE02 CZU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About PE02 CZU

What car is PE02 CZU?

PE02 CZU is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.

What is the mileage of PE02 CZU?

The last recorded mileage for PE02 CZU was 97,152 miles, recorded on 3 Apr 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE02 CZU passed its MOT?

PE02 CZU has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last was tested on 3 Apr 2012.

Is PE02 CZU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE02 CZU 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 PE02 CZU?

PE02 CZU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.