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SH02 RYA

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 138,034 miles on the clock, averaging 7,178 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 RYA

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,034
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,178

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading138,034 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,320
Average per year7,178
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SH02 RYA 45k68k91k115k138k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,034 miles
FAIL
PASS
FAIL
PASS
PASS
Mileage121,714 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,707 miles
Since last MOT+6,748 miles
PASS
Mileage114,959 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,951 miles
Since last MOT+9,579 miles
PASS
Mileage105,372 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,358 miles
Since last MOT+5,084 miles
PASS
Mileage100,274 miles
Since last MOT+6,328 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,946 miles
Since last MOT+7,159 miles
PASS
Mileage86,787 miles
Since last MOT+9,092 miles
PASS
Mileage77,695 miles
Since last MOT+7,971 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,724 miles
Since last MOT+4,694 miles
PASS
Mileage65,030 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,014 miles
Since last MOT+11,101 miles
PASS
Mileage53,913 miles
Since last MOT+9,224 miles
PASS
Mileage44,689 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 RYA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SH02 RYA

What car is SH02 RYA?

SH02 RYA is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SH02 RYA?

The last recorded mileage for SH02 RYA was 138,034 miles, recorded on 31 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH02 RYA passed its MOT?

SH02 RYA has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 31 Aug 2019.

Is SH02 RYA ULEZ compliant?

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

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