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KN02 AJU

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourSilver
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for KN02 AJU

MOT Status
Due date passed
N/A
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,848

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading127,286 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-77,973
Average per year5,848
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KN02 AJU 75k88k101k114k127k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
FAIL
PASS
Mileage127,286 miles
PASS
Mileage205,259 miles
Since last MOT+151 miles
FAIL
Mileage205,108 miles
Since last MOT+5,439 miles
PASS
Mileage199,669 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage199,669 miles
Since last MOT+4,796 miles
PASS
Mileage194,873 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage194,870 miles
Since last MOT+26,257 miles
PASS
Mileage168,613 miles
Since last MOT+42,307 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,306 miles
Since last MOT+37,002 miles
PASS
Mileage89,304 miles
Since last MOT+14,497 miles
PASS
Mileage74,807 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

RegistrationKN02 AJU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKN — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About KN02 AJU

What car is KN02 AJU?

KN02 AJU is a silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Luton in 2002.

Has KN02 AJU passed its MOT?

KN02 AJU has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2017.

Is KN02 AJU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KN02 AJU 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 KN02 AJU?

KN02 AJU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.