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SP02 OEU

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Green Registered in Dundee, 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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 2 (67% pass rate). It has 103,799 miles on the clock, averaging 21,994 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 SP02 OEU

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,799
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
21,994

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading103,799 miles
Reading date
Average per year21,994
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SP02 OEU 36k53k70k87k104k '06'09'08

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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,799 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,799 miles
Since last MOT+1,701 miles
PASS
Mileage102,098 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,098 miles
Since last MOT+6,432 miles
PASS
Mileage95,666 miles
Since last MOT+59,668 miles
PASS
Mileage35,998 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

RegistrationSP02 OEU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSP — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SP02 OEU

What car is SP02 OEU?

SP02 OEU is an green Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Dundee in 2002.

What is the mileage of SP02 OEU?

The last recorded mileage for SP02 OEU was 103,799 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2009 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SP02 OEU passed its MOT?

SP02 OEU has had 6 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (4 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 Apr 2009.

Is SP02 OEU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP02 OEU 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 SP02 OEU?

SP02 OEU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.