2002 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · DX02 UME
2002 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2002. Recorded mileage 140,669 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Chester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/12/2015
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30/06/2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,669 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 1686cc
DX02 UME Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/12/2014
- 140,669 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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DX02 UME Mileage History
- 03/04/200649,362 mi
- 04/04/200768,556 mi+19,194 mi
- 15/03/200881,310 mi+12,754 mi
- 24/03/200994,766 mi+13,456 mi
- 08/07/2010108,244 mi+13,478 mi
- 08/07/2010108,244 mi
- 15/09/2011120,267 mi+12,023 mi
- 15/09/2011120,267 mi
- 10/08/2013135,048 mi+14,781 mi
- 05/12/2014140,669 mi+5,621 mi
- 10/12/2014140,669 mi
Average of roughly 10,510 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
DX02 UME MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Vauxhall Astra (DX02 UME) between April 2006 and December 2014.
The record contains 8 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 10 December 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.
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