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WP02 SVR

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Bristol, West of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 167,637 miles on the clock, averaging 18,777 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 WP02 SVR

MOT Status
Due date passed
167,637
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
18,777

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading167,637 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year18,777
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WP02 SVR 36k69k102k135k168k '06'13'09

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage167,637 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage167,631 miles
Since last MOT+16,237 miles
PASS
Mileage151,394 miles
Since last MOT+13,625 miles
PASS
Mileage137,769 miles
Since last MOT+24,012 miles
PASS
Mileage113,757 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,757 miles
Since last MOT+24,511 miles
PASS
Mileage89,246 miles
Since last MOT+26,317 miles
PASS
Mileage62,929 miles
Since last MOT+26,685 miles
PASS
Mileage36,244 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

RegistrationWP02 SVR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeWP — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About WP02 SVR

What car is WP02 SVR?

WP02 SVR is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Bristol in 2002.

What is the mileage of WP02 SVR?

The last recorded mileage for WP02 SVR was 167,637 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WP02 SVR passed its MOT?

WP02 SVR has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2013.

Is WP02 SVR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP02 SVR 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 WP02 SVR?

WP02 SVR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.