2002 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · BP02 TXT
2002 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 05 Jul 2002. Recorded mileage 180,957 miles. MOT expired on 14 Oct 2022.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Oct 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,957 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years. Mechanical analysis was skipped.
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BP02 TXT Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/10/2021
- 180,957 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BP02 TXT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Vauxhall Astra (BP02 TXT) between July 2006 and October 2021.
The record contains 14 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 15 October 2021 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: Brakes (20 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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 Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
BP02 TXT Mileage History
- 08/07/2006101,306 mi
- 09/07/2006101,306 mi
- 02/10/2007114,544 mi+13,238 mi
- 23/02/2009115,399 mi+855 mi
- 03/03/2010122,009 mi+6,610 mi
- 29/11/2011130,353 mi+8,344 mi
- 21/11/2012133,642 mi+3,289 mi
- 21/11/2012133,648 mi+6 mi
- 03/12/2013138,629 mi+4,981 mi
- 05/12/2013138,637 mi+8 mi
- 08/12/2014146,535 mi+7,898 mi
- 17/12/2015155,823 mi+9,288 mi
- 09/12/2016162,984 mi+7,161 mi
- 19/04/2018168,112 mi+5,128 mi
- 20/03/2019173,435 mi+5,323 mi
- 01/10/2020180,135 mi+6,700 mi
- 02/10/2020180,145 mi+10 mi
- 15/10/2021180,957 mi+812 mi
Average of roughly 5,216 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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