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KM02 BZV

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 2198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine2198cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2198cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 81,011 miles on the clock, averaging 5,875 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for KM02 BZV

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,011
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2005
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
5,875

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading81,011 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year5,875
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KM02 BZV 41k51k61k71k81k '05'12'09

Check KM02 BZV

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,011 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,008 miles
Since last MOT+91 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,917 miles
Since last MOT+7,778 miles
PASS
Mileage73,139 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,139 miles
Since last MOT+11,009 miles
PASS
Mileage62,130 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,130 miles
Since last MOT+4,068 miles
PASS
Mileage58,062 miles
Since last MOT+5,849 miles
PASS
Mileage52,213 miles
Since last MOT+4,398 miles
PASS
Mileage47,815 miles
Since last MOT+7,192 miles
PASS
Mileage40,623 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

RegistrationKM02 BZV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKM — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About KM02 BZV

What car is KM02 BZV?

KM02 BZV is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (2198cc). First registered in Luton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KM02 BZV?

The last recorded mileage for KM02 BZV was 81,011 miles, recorded on 15 May 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM02 BZV passed its MOT?

KM02 BZV has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2012.

Is KM02 BZV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KM02 BZV 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 KM02 BZV?

KM02 BZV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.