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WR02 DWA

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 97,014 miles on the clock, averaging 7,532 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for WR02 DWA

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,014
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,532

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading97,014 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,532
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WR02 DWA 23k41k60k78k97k '06'16'12

Check WR02 DWA

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,014 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,014 miles
Since last MOT+1,781 miles
PASS
Mileage95,233 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,214 miles
Since last MOT+4,371 miles
PASS
Mileage90,843 miles
Since last MOT+9,270 miles
PASS
Mileage81,573 miles
Since last MOT+8,733 miles
PASS
Mileage72,840 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,840 miles
Since last MOT+8,960 miles
PASS
Mileage63,880 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,880 miles
Since last MOT+8,003 miles
PASS
Mileage55,877 miles
Since last MOT+7,684 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,193 miles
Since last MOT+8,999 miles
PASS
Mileage39,194 miles
Since last MOT+9,151 miles
PASS
Mileage30,043 miles
Since last MOT+7,173 miles
PASS
Mileage22,870 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

RegistrationWR02 DWA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About WR02 DWA

What car is WR02 DWA?

WR02 DWA is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Bristol in 2002.

What is the mileage of WR02 DWA?

The last recorded mileage for WR02 DWA was 97,014 miles, recorded on 5 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR02 DWA passed its MOT?

WR02 DWA has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Mar 2016.

Is WR02 DWA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WR02 DWA 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 WR02 DWA?

WR02 DWA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.