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At a glance
This 2002 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 141,992 miles on the clock, averaging 11,230 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 SV02 VSO
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 141,992 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 11,230 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SV02 VSO |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SV — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About SV02 VSO
What car is SV02 VSO?
SV02 VSO is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2002.
What is the mileage of SV02 VSO?
The last recorded mileage for SV02 VSO was 141,992 miles, recorded on 1 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SV02 VSO passed its MOT?
SV02 VSO has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 1 Jun 2015.
Is SV02 VSO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SV02 VSO 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 SV02 VSO?
SV02 VSO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.