CarVerify

Free Car Check

RO02 FUB

2002 Opel Astra

Grey Diesel 1995cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

111,324 mi
Last recorded111,324 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Opel Astra78,917 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Opel
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO02 FUB
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc
View full Opel Astra reliability data

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2018 111,324 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 111,324 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 110,355 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 109,216 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 107,961 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 106,695 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s streening has slightly play inner joint

Fail 28 Mar 2012 79,386 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 79,386 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 73,855 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 70,255 miles

NS STEERING ARM SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 26 Mar 2009 64,875 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 59,088 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 53,693 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 45,309 miles

How Reliable is the Opel Astra?

Based on 26,435 MOT tests across 2,496 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,852
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,737
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,212
position lamp(s) not working 748
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 621
Stop lamp not working 589
Full Opel Astra reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

RO02 FUB is a 2002 Opel Astra in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2002 Opel Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 78,917 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Opel Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,737 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RO02 FUB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Opel Astra is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RO02 FUB?

You can check the full history of RO02 FUB by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was RO02 FUB registered?

RO02 FUB is a 2002 Opel Astra, first registered on 8 March 2002.

Is RO02 FUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO02 FUB shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RO02 FUB have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on RO02 FUB. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.