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SH02 BYN

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 75,323 miles on the clock, averaging 6,320 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 SH02 BYN

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,323
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
6,320

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading75,323 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,083
Average per year6,320
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SH02 BYN 32k43k54k64k75k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,323 miles
Since last MOT+7,083 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,240 miles
Since last MOT+8,537 miles
PASS
Mileage59,703 miles
Since last MOT+60 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,643 miles
Since last MOT+5,806 miles
PASS
Mileage53,837 miles
Since last MOT+5,158 miles
PASS
Mileage48,679 miles
Since last MOT+4,529 miles
PASS
Mileage44,150 miles
Since last MOT+4,085 miles
PASS
Mileage40,065 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,065 miles
Since last MOT+8,103 miles
PASS
Mileage31,962 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

RegistrationSH02 BYN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SH02 BYN

What car is SH02 BYN?

SH02 BYN is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SH02 BYN?

The last recorded mileage for SH02 BYN was 75,323 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH02 BYN passed its MOT?

SH02 BYN has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2013.

Is SH02 BYN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH02 BYN 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 SH02 BYN?

SH02 BYN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.