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KM52 RFY

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 2198cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine2198cc
ColourBlue
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 84,110 miles on the clock, averaging 7,933 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 RFY

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,110
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
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
7,933

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 reading84,110 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,933
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KM52 RFY 36k48k60k72k84k '06'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,110 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,109 miles
Since last MOT+4,372 miles
PASS
Mileage79,737 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,733 miles
Since last MOT+2,933 miles
PASS
Mileage76,800 miles
Since last MOT+10,681 miles
PASS
Mileage66,119 miles
Since last MOT+8,364 miles
PASS
Mileage57,755 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,755 miles
Since last MOT+10,180 miles
PASS
Mileage47,575 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,575 miles
Since last MOT+11,635 miles
PASS
Mileage35,940 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 RFY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKM — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KM52 RFY

What car is KM52 RFY?

KM52 RFY is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (2198cc). First registered in Luton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KM52 RFY?

The last recorded mileage for KM52 RFY was 84,110 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM52 RFY passed its MOT?

KM52 RFY has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 Dec 2012.

Is KM52 RFY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KM52 RFY 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 KM52 RFY?

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