2002 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · YP02 YCA
2002 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2002. Recorded mileage 83,810 miles. MOT expired on 23 Jul 2015.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Jul 2015
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (02 May 2015)
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,810 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YP02 YCA Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/07/2014
- 83,810 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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YP02 YCA Mileage History
- 29/03/200630,321 mi
- 24/07/200733,274 mi+2,953 mi
- 24/07/200733,274 mi
- 21/07/200838,433 mi+5,159 mi
- 21/07/200838,433 mi
- 20/07/200945,138 mi+6,705 mi
- 13/07/201053,319 mi+8,181 mi
- 14/07/201053,319 mi
- 20/07/201162,411 mi+9,092 mi
- 22/07/201162,411 mi
- 20/07/201270,369 mi+7,958 mi
- 24/07/201376,877 mi+6,508 mi
- 05/07/201483,810 mi+6,933 mi
Average of roughly 6,469 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
YP02 YCA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Vauxhall Astra (YP02 YCA) between March 2006 and July 2014.
The record contains 9 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 05 July 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)”; “Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”.
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