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KN02 KPZ

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 131,997 miles on the clock, averaging 5,739 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 KN02 KPZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,997
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,739

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading131,997 miles
Reading date
Miles last year611
Average per year5,739
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KN02 KPZ 48k69k90k111k132k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,997 miles
Since last MOT+611 miles
PASS
Mileage131,386 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,386 miles
Since last MOT+597 miles
PASS
Mileage130,789 miles
Since last MOT+848 miles
PASS
Mileage129,941 miles
Since last MOT+810 miles
PASS
Mileage129,131 miles
Since last MOT+1,221 miles
PASS
Mileage127,910 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,904 miles
Since last MOT+1,625 miles
PASS
Mileage126,279 miles
Since last MOT+1,816 miles
PASS
Mileage124,463 miles
Since last MOT+5,890 miles
PASS
Mileage118,573 miles
Since last MOT+6,560 miles
PASS
Mileage112,013 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,013 miles
Since last MOT+10,440 miles
PASS
Mileage101,573 miles
Since last MOT+11,546 miles
PASS
Mileage90,027 miles
Since last MOT+18,611 miles
PASS
Mileage71,416 miles
Since last MOT+10,577 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,839 miles
Since last MOT+12,638 miles
PASS
Mileage48,201 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 KPZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKN — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About KN02 KPZ

What car is KN02 KPZ?

KN02 KPZ is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Luton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KN02 KPZ?

The last recorded mileage for KN02 KPZ was 131,997 miles, recorded on 24 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN02 KPZ passed its MOT?

KN02 KPZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Nov 2020.

Is KN02 KPZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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