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KN52 CNU

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 99,512 miles on the clock, averaging 5,196 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 KN52 CNU

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,512
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,196

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 reading99,512 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,292
Average per year5,196
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KN52 CNU 19k39k59k79k100k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage99,512 miles
Since last MOT+3,292 miles
PASS
Mileage96,220 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,220 miles
Since last MOT+5,513 miles
PASS
Mileage90,707 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,707 miles
Since last MOT+8,544 miles
PASS
Mileage82,163 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,163 miles
Since last MOT+6,155 miles
PASS
Mileage76,008 miles
Since last MOT+7,468 miles
PASS
Mileage68,540 miles
Since last MOT+8,666 miles
PASS
Mileage59,874 miles
Since last MOT+6,206 miles
PASS
Mileage53,668 miles
Since last MOT+3,233 miles
PASS
Mileage50,435 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,435 miles
Since last MOT+3,596 miles
PASS
Mileage46,839 miles
Since last MOT+4,368 miles
PASS
Mileage42,471 miles
Since last MOT+4,135 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,336 miles
Since last MOT+5,280 miles
PASS
Mileage33,056 miles
Since last MOT+4,389 miles
PASS
Mileage28,667 miles
Since last MOT+4,395 miles
PASS
Mileage24,272 miles
Since last MOT+4,874 miles
PASS
Mileage19,398 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

RegistrationKN52 CNU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKN — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KN52 CNU

What car is KN52 CNU?

KN52 CNU is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Luton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KN52 CNU?

The last recorded mileage for KN52 CNU was 99,512 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN52 CNU passed its MOT?

KN52 CNU has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 7 Feb 2022.

Is KN52 CNU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KN52 CNU 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 KN52 CNU?

KN52 CNU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.