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At a glance
This 2002 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 81,432 miles on the clock, averaging 3,894 miles per year, well 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 SC02 SMU
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 81,432 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,800 |
| Average per year | 3,894 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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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 | SC02 SMU |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SC — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About SC02 SMU
What car is SC02 SMU?
SC02 SMU is an green Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.
What is the mileage of SC02 SMU?
The last recorded mileage for SC02 SMU was 81,432 miles, recorded on 13 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SC02 SMU passed its MOT?
SC02 SMU has had 15 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (15 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 13 Nov 2019.
Is SC02 SMU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SC02 SMU 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 SC02 SMU?
SC02 SMU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.