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SN02 TKJ

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Green Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGreen
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 75,944 miles on the clock, averaging 4,100 miles per year, well 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 TKJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,944
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,100

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

Low mileage
Latest reading75,944 miles
Reading date
Miles last year21
Average per year4,100
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SN02 TKJ 16k31k46k61k76k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,944 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,923 miles
Since last MOT+6,516 miles
PASS
Mileage69,407 miles
Since last MOT+80 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,327 miles
Since last MOT+7,009 miles
PASS
Mileage62,318 miles
Since last MOT+867 miles
PASS
Mileage61,451 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,451 miles
Since last MOT+1,402 miles
PASS
Mileage60,049 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,049 miles
Since last MOT+4,201 miles
PASS
Mileage55,848 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,848 miles
Since last MOT+1,507 miles
PASS
Mileage57,341 miles
Since last MOT+2,817 miles
PASS
Mileage54,524 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,524 miles
Since last MOT+3,052 miles
PASS
Mileage51,472 miles
Since last MOT+2,763 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,709 miles
Since last MOT+3,117 miles
PASS
Mileage45,592 miles
Since last MOT+5,094 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,498 miles
Since last MOT+8,089 miles
PASS
Mileage32,409 miles
Since last MOT+5,499 miles
PASS
Mileage26,910 miles
Since last MOT+4,666 miles
PASS
Mileage22,244 miles
Since last MOT+6,406 miles
PASS
Mileage15,838 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 TKJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSN — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SN02 TKJ

What car is SN02 TKJ?

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

What is the mileage of SN02 TKJ?

The last recorded mileage for SN02 TKJ was 75,944 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SN02 TKJ passed its MOT?

SN02 TKJ has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2020.

Is SN02 TKJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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