2002 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · DN02 VFY
2002 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Jul 2002. Recorded mileage 47,185 miles. MOT expired on 20 Oct 2022.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Oct 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 47,185 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DN02 VFY Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2021
- 47,185 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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DN02 VFY Mileage History
- 20/10/202147,185 mi
- 22/10/202147,185 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
DN02 VFY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Vauxhall Astra (DN02 VFY) between October 2021 and October 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 October 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted icorrectly (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outside wall (5.2.3 (d”; “Central Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
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