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KN02 KVL

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourBlue
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 114,515 miles on the clock, averaging 5,309 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 KVL

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,515
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
85%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,309

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading114,515 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year5,309
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KN02 KVL 30k51k72k93k115k '06'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,515 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,510 miles
Since last MOT+9,407 miles
PASS
Mileage105,103 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,103 miles
Since last MOT+780 miles
PASS
Mileage104,323 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,323 miles
Since last MOT+2,668 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,915 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,929 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,873 miles
PASS
Mileage89,938 miles
Since last MOT+6,714 miles
PASS
Mileage83,224 miles
Since last MOT+6,286 miles
PASS
Mileage76,938 miles
Since last MOT+6,217 miles
PASS
Mileage70,721 miles
Since last MOT+6,144 miles
PASS
Mileage64,577 miles
Since last MOT+8,236 miles
PASS
Mileage56,341 miles
Since last MOT+6,031 miles
PASS
Mileage50,310 miles
Since last MOT+4,224 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,499 miles
PASS
Mileage41,587 miles
Since last MOT+5,947 miles
PASS
Mileage35,640 miles
Since last MOT+5,816 miles
PASS
Mileage29,824 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 KVL
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
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 KVL

What car is KN02 KVL?

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

What is the mileage of KN02 KVL?

The last recorded mileage for KN02 KVL was 114,515 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN02 KVL passed its MOT?

KN02 KVL has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2022.

Is KN02 KVL ULEZ compliant?

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

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