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SN02 SLZ

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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 95,121 miles on the clock, averaging 6,002 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 SN02 SLZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,121
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
6,002

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading95,121 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,746
Average per year6,002
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SN02 SLZ 54k65k75k85k95k '06'13'09

Check SN02 SLZ

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,121 miles
Since last MOT+11,746 miles
PASS
Mileage83,375 miles
PASS
Mileage97,184 miles
Since last MOT+10,133 miles
PASS
Mileage87,051 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,034 miles
Since last MOT+8,957 miles
PASS
Mileage78,077 miles
Since last MOT+129 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,948 miles
Since last MOT+14,653 miles
PASS
Mileage63,295 miles
Since last MOT+8,830 miles
PASS
Mileage54,465 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 SLZ
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 SLZ

What car is SN02 SLZ?

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

What is the mileage of SN02 SLZ?

The last recorded mileage for SN02 SLZ was 95,121 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SN02 SLZ passed its MOT?

SN02 SLZ has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Jan 2013.

Is SN02 SLZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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