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PF02 BDX

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Preston, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 91,711 miles on the clock, averaging 5,684 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 PF02 BDX

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,711
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,684

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading91,711 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year5,684
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PF02 BDX 27k43k59k75k92k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,711 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,709 miles
Since last MOT+6,334 miles
PASS
Mileage85,375 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,368 miles
Since last MOT+8,716 miles
PASS
Mileage76,652 miles
Since last MOT+4,004 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,648 miles
Since last MOT+7,115 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,533 miles
Since last MOT+5,799 miles
PASS
Mileage59,734 miles
Since last MOT+8,387 miles
PASS
Mileage51,347 miles
Since last MOT+2,727 miles
PASS
Mileage48,620 miles
Since last MOT+3,676 miles
PASS
Mileage44,944 miles
Since last MOT+4,098 miles
PASS
Mileage40,846 miles
Since last MOT+5,476 miles
PASS
Mileage35,370 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,370 miles
Since last MOT+8,868 miles
PASS
Mileage26,502 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

RegistrationPF02 BDX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePF — Preston, Preston
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About PF02 BDX

What car is PF02 BDX?

PF02 BDX is a grey Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.

What is the mileage of PF02 BDX?

The last recorded mileage for PF02 BDX was 91,711 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PF02 BDX passed its MOT?

PF02 BDX has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2017.

Is PF02 BDX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PF02 BDX 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 PF02 BDX?

PF02 BDX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.