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CK02 KVE

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 35 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 17 (51% pass rate). It has 201,232 miles on the clock, averaging 8,821 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for CK02 KVE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
201,232
Last Mileage
Recorded
35
Total Tests
Since 2006
51%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 17 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

17

MOT failures recorded

Out of 35 tests on record
8,821

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading201,232 miles
Reading date
Miles last year149
Average per year8,821
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CK02 KVE 27k71k114k158k201k '06'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 35 tests on record

PASS
Mileage201,232 miles
Since last MOT+149 miles
FAIL
Mileage201,083 miles
Since last MOT+5,963 miles
PASS
Mileage195,120 miles
Since last MOT+140 miles
FAIL
Mileage194,980 miles
Since last MOT+5,588 miles
PASS
Mileage189,392 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage189,350 miles
Since last MOT+6,602 miles
PASS
Mileage182,748 miles
Since last MOT+5,337 miles
PASS
Mileage177,411 miles
Since last MOT+4,277 miles
PASS
Mileage173,134 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage173,134 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage173,134 miles
Since last MOT+11,632 miles
PASS
Mileage161,502 miles
Since last MOT+266 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,236 miles
Since last MOT+2,840 miles
PASS
Mileage158,396 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage158,358 miles
Since last MOT+4,718 miles
PASS
Mileage153,640 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,640 miles
Since last MOT+6,218 miles
PASS
Mileage147,422 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,422 miles
Since last MOT+7,137 miles
PASS
Mileage140,285 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,285 miles
Since last MOT+6,170 miles
PASS
Mileage134,115 miles
Since last MOT+76 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,039 miles
Since last MOT+16,072 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,967 miles
Since last MOT+15,203 miles
PASS
Mileage102,764 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,764 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,729 miles
Since last MOT+9,117 miles
PASS
Mileage93,612 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,612 miles
Since last MOT+9,223 miles
PASS
Mileage84,389 miles
Since last MOT+6,629 miles
PASS
Mileage77,760 miles
Since last MOT+13,215 miles
PASS
Mileage64,545 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,545 miles
Since last MOT+19,340 miles
PASS
Mileage45,205 miles
Since last MOT+18,046 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,159 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Vauxhall Astra

These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Astra models (1998–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Central locking door mechanism (driver's door microswitches and lock motors)

Microswitches in driver's door wear out, interrupting central locking signal; lock motors seize from dirt/moisture. · Typical repair: £100-250 (switches £20-50, motors £50-100 + labour).

Passenger compartment wiring connectors (transverse harness under carpet, front-rear junction)

Connectors corrode from wet carpets (leaks or spills), causing glitches in electrics/ECUs. · Typical repair: £150-400 (harness section £50-150 + drying/labour; full harness £300+).

Rear brake calipers (seizing/pistons)

Caliper pistons corrode/seize, causing uneven pad wear. · Typical repair: £200-450 per side (caliper £80-150 + discs/pads/labour).

Front suspension wheel bearings (integrated in hubs)

Bearings wear prematurely due to hub design, especially on pothole-heavy UK roads. · Typical repair: £250-500 per side (hub assembly £100-200 + labour/alignment).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK02 KVE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeCK — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About CK02 KVE

What car is CK02 KVE?

CK02 KVE is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2002.

What is the mileage of CK02 KVE?

The last recorded mileage for CK02 KVE was 201,232 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CK02 KVE passed its MOT?

CK02 KVE has had 35 MOT tests with a 51% pass rate (18 passes, 17 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2026.

Is CK02 KVE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CK02 KVE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is CK02 KVE?

CK02 KVE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.