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SN02 WRW

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 98,489 miles on the clock, averaging 5,631 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 WRW

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,489
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,631

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading98,489 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year5,631
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SN02 WRW 37k53k68k83k98k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,489 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,487 miles
Since last MOT+328 miles
PASS
Mileage98,159 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,159 miles
Since last MOT+558 miles
PASS
Mileage97,601 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,601 miles
Since last MOT+2,556 miles
PASS
Mileage95,045 miles
Since last MOT+1,883 miles
PASS
Mileage93,162 miles
Since last MOT+4,309 miles
PASS
Mileage88,853 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,851 miles
Since last MOT+3,528 miles
PASS
Mileage85,323 miles
Since last MOT+4,729 miles
PASS
Mileage80,594 miles
Since last MOT+7,592 miles
PASS
Mileage73,002 miles
Since last MOT+10,188 miles
PASS
Mileage62,814 miles
Since last MOT+10,786 miles
PASS
Mileage52,028 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,028 miles
Since last MOT+14,610 miles
PASS
Mileage37,418 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 WRW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSN — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SN02 WRW

What car is SN02 WRW?

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

What is the mileage of SN02 WRW?

The last recorded mileage for SN02 WRW was 98,489 miles, recorded on 6 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SN02 WRW passed its MOT?

SN02 WRW has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Apr 2017.

Is SN02 WRW ULEZ compliant?

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

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