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KN02 MJY

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 168,538 miles on the clock, averaging 9,383 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 MJY

MOT Status
Due date passed
168,538
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,383

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 reading168,538 miles
Reading date
Miles last year26
Average per year9,383
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KN02 MJY 83k104k126k147k169k '06'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage168,538 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,512 miles
Since last MOT+9,611 miles
PASS
Mileage158,901 miles
Since last MOT+7,603 miles
PASS
Mileage151,298 miles
Since last MOT+9,546 miles
PASS
Mileage141,752 miles
Since last MOT+619 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,133 miles
Since last MOT+7,938 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,195 miles
Since last MOT+15,606 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,589 miles
PASS
Mileage117,805 miles
Since last MOT+1,030 miles
PASS
Mileage116,775 miles
Since last MOT+14,362 miles
PASS
Mileage102,413 miles
Since last MOT+19,577 miles
PASS
Mileage82,836 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 MJY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKN — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About KN02 MJY

What car is KN02 MJY?

KN02 MJY is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Luton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KN02 MJY?

The last recorded mileage for KN02 MJY was 168,538 miles, recorded on 18 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN02 MJY passed its MOT?

KN02 MJY has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 May 2015.

Is KN02 MJY ULEZ compliant?

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

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