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KM52 PZS

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1686cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 122,580 miles on the clock, averaging 7,962 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for KM52 PZS

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,580
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,962

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading122,580 miles
Reading date
Miles last year24
Average per year7,962
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KM52 PZS 44k63k83k103k123k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,580 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,556 miles
Since last MOT+2,377 miles
PASS
Mileage120,179 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,139 miles
Since last MOT+1,814 miles
PASS
Mileage118,325 miles
Since last MOT+6,906 miles
PASS
Mileage111,419 miles
Since last MOT+103 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,316 miles
Since last MOT+12,665 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,651 miles
Since last MOT+10,663 miles
PASS
Mileage87,988 miles
Since last MOT+9,694 miles
PASS
Mileage78,294 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,256 miles
Since last MOT+8,531 miles
PASS
Mileage69,725 miles
Since last MOT+111 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,614 miles
Since last MOT+7,117 miles
PASS
Mileage62,497 miles
Since last MOT+9,981 miles
PASS
Mileage52,516 miles
Since last MOT+8,913 miles
PASS
Mileage43,603 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

RegistrationKM52 PZS
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKM — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KM52 PZS

What car is KM52 PZS?

KM52 PZS is a red Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Luton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KM52 PZS?

The last recorded mileage for KM52 PZS was 122,580 miles, recorded on 8 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM52 PZS passed its MOT?

KM52 PZS has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Apr 2016.

Is KM52 PZS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KM52 PZS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KM52 PZS?

KM52 PZS is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.