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YA02 JFS

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 152,818 miles on the clock, averaging 7,297 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for YA02 JFS

MOT Status
Due date passed
152,818
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2005
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,297

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 reading152,818 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,889
Average per year7,297
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YA02 JFS 34k64k93k123k153k '05'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage152,818 miles
Since last MOT+8,889 miles
PASS
Mileage143,929 miles
Since last MOT+7,249 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+1,989 miles
PASS
Mileage134,691 miles
Since last MOT+3,334 miles
PASS
Mileage131,357 miles
Since last MOT+4,673 miles
PASS
Mileage126,684 miles
Since last MOT+2,285 miles
PASS
Mileage124,399 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,399 miles
Since last MOT+7,311 miles
PASS
Mileage117,088 miles
Since last MOT+7,240 miles
PASS
Mileage109,848 miles
Since last MOT+9,394 miles
PASS
Mileage100,454 miles
Since last MOT+9,183 miles
PASS
Mileage91,271 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,271 miles
Since last MOT+9,269 miles
PASS
Mileage82,002 miles
Since last MOT+9,805 miles
PASS
Mileage72,197 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,195 miles
Since last MOT+11,608 miles
PASS
Mileage60,587 miles
Since last MOT+8,772 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+11,718 miles
PASS
Mileage40,097 miles
Since last MOT+6,327 miles
PASS
Mileage33,770 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

RegistrationYA02 JFS
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYA — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About YA02 JFS

What car is YA02 JFS?

YA02 JFS is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.

What is the mileage of YA02 JFS?

The last recorded mileage for YA02 JFS was 152,818 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YA02 JFS passed its MOT?

YA02 JFS has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 1 Nov 2021.

Is YA02 JFS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YA02 JFS 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 YA02 JFS?

YA02 JFS is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.