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RO02 CXC

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 94,783 miles on the clock, averaging 7,475 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for RO02 CXC

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,783
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
7,475

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading94,783 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,167
Average per year7,475
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RO02 CXC 40k54k67k81k95k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage94,783 miles
Since last MOT+1,167 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,616 miles
Since last MOT+4,302 miles
PASS
Mileage89,314 miles
Since last MOT+11,362 miles
PASS
Mileage77,952 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,952 miles
Since last MOT+14,982 miles
PASS
Mileage62,970 miles
Since last MOT+7,281 miles
PASS
Mileage55,689 miles
Since last MOT+7,790 miles
PASS
Mileage47,899 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,896 miles
Since last MOT+7,901 miles
PASS
Mileage39,995 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

RegistrationRO02 CXC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RO02 CXC

What car is RO02 CXC?

RO02 CXC is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RO02 CXC?

The last recorded mileage for RO02 CXC was 94,783 miles, recorded on 2 Jul 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO02 CXC passed its MOT?

RO02 CXC has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 2 Jul 2013.

Is RO02 CXC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO02 CXC 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 RO02 CXC?

RO02 CXC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.