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At a glance
This 2002 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 50,562 miles on the clock, averaging 6,682 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 RJ02 VEO
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 50,562 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,559 |
| Average per year | 6,682 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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 | RJ02 VEO |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RJ — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About RJ02 VEO
What car is RJ02 VEO?
RJ02 VEO is an grey Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.
What is the mileage of RJ02 VEO?
The last recorded mileage for RJ02 VEO was 50,562 miles, recorded on 2 Jul 2010 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RJ02 VEO passed its MOT?
RJ02 VEO has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Jul 2010.
Is RJ02 VEO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ02 VEO 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 RJ02 VEO?
RJ02 VEO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.