2002 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · RK02 YVV
2002 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 02/03/2002. Recorded mileage 236,070 miles. MOT valid until 04/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 236,070 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 1598cc
RK02 YVV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2026
- 236,070 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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RK02 YVV Mileage History
- 09/03/2023215,521 mi
- 15/03/2024224,006 mi+8,485 mi
- 13/03/2025230,176 mi+6,170 mi
- 18/03/2026235,962 mi+5,786 mi
- 25/03/2026236,070 mi+108 mi
Average of roughly 6,749 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RK02 YVV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Vauxhall Astra (RK02 YVV) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 March 2026 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: Brakes (12 issues), Steering (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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 Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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