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KS02 FTN

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourRed
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 12 (45% pass rate). It has 152,679 miles on the clock, averaging 7,707 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 KS02 FTN

MOT Status
Due date passed
152,679
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
45%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,707

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading152,679 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,707
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KS02 FTN 63k86k108k130k153k '06'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,679 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,679 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,679 miles
Since last MOT+7,996 miles
PASS
Mileage144,683 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,682 miles
Since last MOT+8,175 miles
PASS
Mileage136,507 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,462 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,462 miles
Since last MOT+4,786 miles
PASS
Mileage131,676 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,640 miles
Since last MOT+6,757 miles
PASS
Mileage124,883 miles
Since last MOT+71 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,812 miles
Since last MOT+6,922 miles
PASS
Mileage117,890 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,887 miles
Since last MOT+6,456 miles
PASS
Mileage111,431 miles
Since last MOT+6,087 miles
PASS
Mileage105,344 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,343 miles
Since last MOT+9,130 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,213 miles
Since last MOT+9,413 miles
PASS
Mileage86,800 miles
Since last MOT+182 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,618 miles
Since last MOT+9,299 miles
PASS
Mileage77,319 miles
Since last MOT+14,145 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,174 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

RegistrationKS02 FTN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKS — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About KS02 FTN

What car is KS02 FTN?

KS02 FTN is a red Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Luton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KS02 FTN?

The last recorded mileage for KS02 FTN was 152,679 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KS02 FTN passed its MOT?

KS02 FTN has had 22 MOT tests with a 45% pass rate (10 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2018.

Is KS02 FTN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KS02 FTN 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 KS02 FTN?

KS02 FTN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.