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LJ52 KRD

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 118,107 miles on the clock, averaging 6,086 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 LJ52 KRD

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,107
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,086

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 reading118,107 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,086
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LJ52 KRD 33k54k76k97k118k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,107 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,107 miles
Since last MOT+3,960 miles
PASS
Mileage114,147 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,147 miles
Since last MOT+2,636 miles
PASS
Mileage111,511 miles
Since last MOT+4,118 miles
PASS
Mileage107,393 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,393 miles
Since last MOT+3,587 miles
PASS
Mileage103,806 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,805 miles
Since last MOT+6,991 miles
PASS
Mileage96,814 miles
Since last MOT+8,567 miles
PASS
Mileage88,247 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,247 miles
Since last MOT+4,612 miles
PASS
Mileage83,635 miles
Since last MOT+8,696 miles
PASS
Mileage74,939 miles
Since last MOT+7,714 miles
PASS
Mileage67,225 miles
Since last MOT+6,043 miles
PASS
Mileage61,182 miles
Since last MOT+6,680 miles
PASS
Mileage54,502 miles
Since last MOT+7,039 miles
PASS
Mileage47,463 miles
Since last MOT+7,073 miles
PASS
Mileage40,390 miles
Since last MOT+75 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,315 miles
Since last MOT+7,391 miles
PASS
Mileage32,924 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

RegistrationLJ52 KRD
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLJ — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LJ52 KRD

What car is LJ52 KRD?

LJ52 KRD is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LJ52 KRD?

The last recorded mileage for LJ52 KRD was 118,107 miles, recorded on 28 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LJ52 KRD passed its MOT?

LJ52 KRD has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 28 Aug 2020.

Is LJ52 KRD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LJ52 KRD 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 LJ52 KRD?

LJ52 KRD is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.