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LJ52 KRK

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 101,782 miles on the clock, averaging 7,209 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 KRK

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,782
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2005
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,209

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 reading101,782 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,209
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LJ52 KRK 22k42k62k82k102k '05'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,782 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,782 miles
Since last MOT+14,531 miles
PASS
Mileage87,251 miles
Since last MOT+112 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,139 miles
Since last MOT+15,456 miles
PASS
Mileage71,683 miles
Since last MOT+286 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,397 miles
Since last MOT+11,204 miles
PASS
Mileage60,193 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,193 miles
Since last MOT+9,169 miles
PASS
Mileage51,024 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,024 miles
Since last MOT+5,733 miles
PASS
Mileage45,291 miles
Since last MOT+793 miles
PASS
Mileage44,498 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,498 miles
Since last MOT+1,486 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,012 miles
Since last MOT+5,005 miles
PASS
Mileage38,007 miles
Since last MOT+4,382 miles
PASS
Mileage33,625 miles
Since last MOT+6,737 miles
PASS
Mileage26,888 miles
Since last MOT+5,104 miles
PASS
Mileage21,784 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 KRK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLJ — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LJ52 KRK

What car is LJ52 KRK?

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

What is the mileage of LJ52 KRK?

The last recorded mileage for LJ52 KRK was 101,782 miles, recorded on 11 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LJ52 KRK passed its MOT?

LJ52 KRK has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 11 Oct 2016.

Is LJ52 KRK ULEZ compliant?

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

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