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KJ02 RRX

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 103,412 miles on the clock, averaging 4,856 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 KJ02 RRX

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,412
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,856

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading103,412 miles
Reading date
Miles last year972
Average per year4,856
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KJ02 RRX 36k53k70k87k103k '06'20'12

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,412 miles
Since last MOT+972 miles
PASS
Mileage102,440 miles
Since last MOT+1,126 miles
PASS
Mileage101,314 miles
Since last MOT+7,757 miles
PASS
Mileage93,557 miles
Since last MOT+81 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,476 miles
Since last MOT+6,215 miles
PASS
Mileage87,261 miles
Since last MOT+3,233 miles
PASS
Mileage84,028 miles
Since last MOT+109 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,919 miles
Since last MOT+2,154 miles
PASS
Mileage81,765 miles
Since last MOT+1,957 miles
PASS
Mileage79,808 miles
Since last MOT+8,144 miles
PASS
Mileage71,664 miles
Since last MOT+6,078 miles
PASS
Mileage65,586 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,586 miles
Since last MOT+2,851 miles
PASS
Mileage62,735 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,733 miles
Since last MOT+6,218 miles
PASS
Mileage56,515 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,515 miles
Since last MOT+6,983 miles
PASS
Mileage49,532 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,512 miles
Since last MOT+7,259 miles
PASS
Mileage42,253 miles
Since last MOT+6,270 miles
PASS
Mileage35,983 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

RegistrationKJ02 RRX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1389cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKJ — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About KJ02 RRX

What car is KJ02 RRX?

KJ02 RRX is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KJ02 RRX?

The last recorded mileage for KJ02 RRX was 103,412 miles, recorded on 24 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KJ02 RRX passed its MOT?

KJ02 RRX has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 24 Jul 2020.

Is KJ02 RRX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KJ02 RRX 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 KJ02 RRX?

KJ02 RRX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.