Opel Astra 2002
Cars aged 23 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
34.9% ±0.9 pp
M1 average at 23 years – 37.8%
n = 10,930 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
277,805 km
Percentiles · cars aged 23
p10 195k
p25 231k
p50 278k
p75 325k
p90 371k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 195,369 km |
| p25 | 231,160 km |
| p50 | 277,805 km |
| p75 | 325,052 km |
| p90 | 370,762 km |
Inspection verdicts
Astra 2002, n = 10,930
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 14.2% |
| Minor defects | 20.7% |
| Major defects | 60.6% |
| Dangerous defects | 4.5% |
Odometer inconsistencies
1.9%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
CO (petrol, idle)
0.10%
9.0% over the limit · n = 1,998
Smoke opacity (diesel)
1.01 m⁻¹
34.4% over the limit · n = 8,225
What these numbers say
34.9% of 2002 Opel Astra cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 10,930), against an average of 37.8% for all 23-year-old M1 cars.
At 23 years old, a typical one now shows 277,805 km on the odometer; half of them read between 231,160 km and 325,052 km.
An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 51 cars, 1.9% of those assessed.
The median diesel smoke opacity is 1.01 m⁻¹; 34.4% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate