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SL02 MYA

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 124,610 miles on the clock, averaging 9,687 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for SL02 MYA

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,610
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
9,687

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading124,610 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,134
Average per year9,687
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SL02 MYA 37k59k81k103k125k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,610 miles
Since last MOT+5,134 miles
PASS
Mileage119,476 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,450 miles
Since last MOT+6,371 miles
PASS
Mileage113,079 miles
Since last MOT+14,069 miles
PASS
Mileage99,010 miles
Since last MOT+11,958 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,052 miles
Since last MOT+11,596 miles
PASS
Mileage75,456 miles
Since last MOT+8,554 miles
PASS
Mileage66,902 miles
Since last MOT+9,629 miles
PASS
Mileage57,273 miles
Since last MOT+9,788 miles
PASS
Mileage47,485 miles
Since last MOT+10,152 miles
PASS
Mileage37,333 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

RegistrationSL02 MYA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SL02 MYA

What car is SL02 MYA?

SL02 MYA is an red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SL02 MYA?

The last recorded mileage for SL02 MYA was 124,610 miles, recorded on 11 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL02 MYA passed its MOT?

SL02 MYA has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Apr 2015.

Is SL02 MYA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL02 MYA 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 SL02 MYA?

SL02 MYA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.