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KC02 XOR

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1389cc

Blue Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1389cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1389cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 130,324 miles on the clock, averaging 6,794 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for KC02 XOR

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,324
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,794

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading130,324 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17
Average per year6,794
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KC02 XOR 76k90k103k117k130k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,324 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,307 miles
Since last MOT+6,413 miles
PASS
Mileage123,894 miles
Since last MOT+13,171 miles
PASS
Mileage110,723 miles
Since last MOT+5,854 miles
PASS
Mileage104,869 miles
Since last MOT+1,456 miles
PASS
Mileage103,413 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,413 miles
Since last MOT+5,315 miles
PASS
Mileage98,098 miles
Since last MOT+7,231 miles
PASS
Mileage90,867 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,867 miles
Since last MOT+8,179 miles
PASS
Mileage82,688 miles
Since last MOT+6,453 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,235 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).

Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC02 XOR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1389cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKC — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About KC02 XOR

What car is KC02 XOR?

KC02 XOR is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KC02 XOR?

The last recorded mileage for KC02 XOR was 130,324 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KC02 XOR passed its MOT?

KC02 XOR has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Nov 2014.

Is KC02 XOR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KC02 XOR 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 KC02 XOR?

KC02 XOR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.