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SN02 SCX

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 121,463 miles on the clock, averaging 7,536 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 SN02 SCX

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,463
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,536

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading121,463 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,048
Average per year7,536
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SN02 SCX 31k54k76k99k121k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,463 miles
Since last MOT+7,048 miles
PASS
Mileage114,415 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,411 miles
Since last MOT+8,012 miles
PASS
Mileage106,399 miles
Since last MOT+5,134 miles
PASS
Mileage101,265 miles
Since last MOT+4,106 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,159 miles
Since last MOT+5,556 miles
PASS
Mileage91,603 miles
Since last MOT+10,033 miles
PASS
Mileage81,570 miles
Since last MOT+7,183 miles
PASS
Mileage74,387 miles
Since last MOT+9,405 miles
PASS
Mileage64,982 miles
Since last MOT+8,873 miles
PASS
Mileage56,109 miles
Since last MOT+10,447 miles
PASS
Mileage45,662 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,662 miles
Since last MOT+6,902 miles
PASS
Mileage38,760 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,760 miles
Since last MOT+7,844 miles
PASS
Mileage30,916 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

RegistrationSN02 SCX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSN — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SN02 SCX

What car is SN02 SCX?

SN02 SCX is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SN02 SCX?

The last recorded mileage for SN02 SCX was 121,463 miles, recorded on 5 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SN02 SCX passed its MOT?

SN02 SCX has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Mar 2018.

Is SN02 SCX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SN02 SCX 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 SN02 SCX?

SN02 SCX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.