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KD52 TLF

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1389cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1389cc
ColourRed
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 9 (55% pass rate). It has 80,582 miles on the clock, averaging 3,440 miles per year, well 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 KD52 TLF

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,582
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
55%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
3,440

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading80,582 miles
Reading date
Miles last year816
Average per year3,440
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KD52 TLF 28k41k54k67k81k '06'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage80,582 miles
Since last MOT+816 miles
PASS
Mileage79,766 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,766 miles
Since last MOT+657 miles
PASS
Mileage79,109 miles
Since last MOT+894 miles
PASS
Mileage78,215 miles
Since last MOT+754 miles
PASS
Mileage77,461 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,447 miles
Since last MOT+1,365 miles
PASS
Mileage76,082 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,082 miles
Since last MOT+1,039 miles
PASS
Mileage75,043 miles
Since last MOT+976 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,067 miles
Since last MOT+2,316 miles
PASS
Mileage71,751 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,728 miles
Since last MOT+6,671 miles
PASS
Mileage65,057 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,046 miles
Since last MOT+683 miles
PASS
Mileage64,363 miles
Since last MOT+5,504 miles
PASS
Mileage58,859 miles
Since last MOT+7,832 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,027 miles
Since last MOT+12,370 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,657 miles
Since last MOT+11,007 miles
PASS
Mileage27,650 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

RegistrationKD52 TLF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1389cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKD — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KD52 TLF

What car is KD52 TLF?

KD52 TLF is a red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KD52 TLF?

The last recorded mileage for KD52 TLF was 80,582 miles, recorded on 6 Apr 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KD52 TLF passed its MOT?

KD52 TLF has had 20 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (11 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 6 Apr 2022.

Is KD52 TLF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KD52 TLF 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 KD52 TLF?

KD52 TLF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.