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KJ02 TGX

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1389cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1389cc
ColourSilver
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 5 (80% pass rate). It has 117,404 miles on the clock, averaging 4,339 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 TGX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
117,404
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
4,339

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

Low mileage
Latest reading117,404 miles
Reading date
Miles last year412
Average per year4,339
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KJ02 TGX 31k53k74k96k117k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,404 miles
Since last MOT+412 miles
PASS
Mileage116,992 miles
Since last MOT+822 miles
PASS
Mileage116,170 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,170 miles
Since last MOT+872 miles
PASS
Mileage115,298 miles
Since last MOT+924 miles
PASS
Mileage114,374 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,350 miles
Since last MOT+1,415 miles
PASS
Mileage112,935 miles
Since last MOT+1,072 miles
PASS
Mileage111,863 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,862 miles
Since last MOT+3,562 miles
PASS
Mileage108,300 miles
Since last MOT+2,613 miles
PASS
Mileage105,687 miles
Since last MOT+3,842 miles
PASS
Mileage101,845 miles
Since last MOT+4,472 miles
PASS
Mileage97,373 miles
Since last MOT+3,964 miles
PASS
Mileage93,409 miles
Since last MOT+5,054 miles
PASS
Mileage88,355 miles
Since last MOT+5,090 miles
PASS
Mileage83,265 miles
Since last MOT+8,038 miles
PASS
Mileage75,227 miles
Since last MOT+8,369 miles
PASS
Mileage66,858 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,858 miles
Since last MOT+11,764 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,094 miles
Since last MOT+3,132 miles
PASS
Mileage51,962 miles
Since last MOT+5,271 miles
PASS
Mileage46,691 miles
Since last MOT+6,464 miles
PASS
Mileage40,227 miles
Since last MOT+8,975 miles
PASS
Mileage31,252 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 TGX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
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 TGX

What car is KJ02 TGX?

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

What is the mileage of KJ02 TGX?

The last recorded mileage for KJ02 TGX was 117,404 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KJ02 TGX passed its MOT?

KJ02 TGX has had 25 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (20 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Mar 2026.

Is KJ02 TGX ULEZ compliant?

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

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