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WG02 SZF

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1998cc

Red Registered in Exeter, West of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1998cc
ColourRed
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 1998cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 116,016 miles on the clock, averaging 5,201 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 16v engine is known for component. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for WG02 SZF

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,016
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2005
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,201

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading116,016 miles
Reading date
Miles last year527
Average per year5,201
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WG02 SZF 28k50k72k94k116k '05'22'11

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,016 miles
Since last MOT+527 miles
PASS
Mileage115,489 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,489 miles
Since last MOT+1,590 miles
PASS
Mileage113,899 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,899 miles
Since last MOT+382 miles
PASS
Mileage113,517 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,517 miles
Since last MOT+31,917 miles
PASS
Mileage81,600 miles
Since last MOT+726 miles
PASS
Mileage80,874 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,874 miles
Since last MOT+2,751 miles
PASS
Mileage78,123 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,103 miles
Since last MOT+6,252 miles
PASS
Mileage71,851 miles
Since last MOT+11,018 miles
PASS
Mileage60,833 miles
Since last MOT+151 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,682 miles
Since last MOT+9,601 miles
PASS
Mileage51,081 miles
Since last MOT+12,092 miles
PASS
Mileage38,989 miles
Since last MOT+11,484 miles
PASS
Mileage27,505 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).

Component

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG02 SZF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1998cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeWG — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About WG02 SZF

What car is WG02 SZF?

WG02 SZF is a red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Exeter in 2002.

What is the mileage of WG02 SZF?

The last recorded mileage for WG02 SZF was 116,016 miles, recorded on 18 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG02 SZF passed its MOT?

WG02 SZF has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Aug 2022.

Is WG02 SZF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG02 SZF 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 WG02 SZF?

WG02 SZF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.