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KN02 KRE

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 113,524 miles on the clock, averaging 8,588 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 KN02 KRE

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,524
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,588

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading113,524 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,588
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KN02 KRE 44k62k79k96k114k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,524 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,524 miles
Since last MOT+14,116 miles
PASS
Mileage99,408 miles
Since last MOT+7,492 miles
PASS
Mileage91,916 miles
Since last MOT+7,499 miles
PASS
Mileage84,417 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,382 miles
Since last MOT+6,877 miles
PASS
Mileage77,505 miles
Since last MOT+11,439 miles
PASS
Mileage66,066 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,066 miles
Since last MOT+9,629 miles
PASS
Mileage56,437 miles
Since last MOT+12,201 miles
PASS
Mileage44,236 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 KRE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
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 KRE

What car is KN02 KRE?

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

What is the mileage of KN02 KRE?

The last recorded mileage for KN02 KRE was 113,524 miles, recorded on 29 Aug 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN02 KRE passed its MOT?

KN02 KRE has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Aug 2014.

Is KN02 KRE ULEZ compliant?

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

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