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KN02 AUA

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 224,600 miles on the clock, averaging 11,789 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for KN02 AUA

MOT Status
Due date passed
224,600
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
11,789

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading224,600 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,789
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KN02 AUA 37k84k131k178k225k '06'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage224,600 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage224,600 miles
Since last MOT+14,766 miles
PASS
Mileage209,834 miles
FAIL
Mileage209,835 miles
Since last MOT+13,398 miles
PASS
Mileage196,437 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage196,437 miles
Since last MOT+16,812 miles
PASS
Mileage179,625 miles
Since last MOT+16,303 miles
PASS
Mileage163,322 miles
Since last MOT+18,464 miles
PASS
Mileage144,858 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,858 miles
Since last MOT+22,126 miles
PASS
Mileage122,732 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,729 miles
Since last MOT+17,847 miles
PASS
Mileage104,882 miles
Since last MOT+17,769 miles
PASS
Mileage87,113 miles
Since last MOT+59 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,054 miles
Since last MOT+5,997 miles
PASS
Mileage81,057 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,057 miles
Since last MOT+5,130 miles
PASS
Mileage75,927 miles
Since last MOT+7,247 miles
PASS
Mileage68,680 miles
Since last MOT+6,467 miles
PASS
Mileage62,213 miles
Since last MOT+6,892 miles
PASS
Mileage55,321 miles
Since last MOT+6,765 miles
PASS
Mileage48,556 miles
Since last MOT+6,405 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,151 miles
Since last MOT+5,489 miles
PASS
Mileage36,662 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 AUA
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 AUA

What car is KN02 AUA?

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

What is the mileage of KN02 AUA?

The last recorded mileage for KN02 AUA was 224,600 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN02 AUA passed its MOT?

KN02 AUA has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2022.

Is KN02 AUA ULEZ compliant?

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

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