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RG02 TKF

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 2198cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine2198cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2198cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 91,999 miles on the clock, averaging 6,426 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 RG02 TKF

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,999
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
6,426

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 reading91,999 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,426
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RG02 TKF 35k49k63k78k92k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,999 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,999 miles
Since last MOT+6,809 miles
PASS
Mileage85,190 miles
Since last MOT+5,842 miles
PASS
Mileage79,348 miles
Since last MOT+6,936 miles
PASS
Mileage72,412 miles
Since last MOT+6,776 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,636 miles
Since last MOT+5,298 miles
PASS
Mileage60,338 miles
Since last MOT+5,313 miles
PASS
Mileage55,025 miles
Since last MOT+7,114 miles
PASS
Mileage47,911 miles
Since last MOT+818 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,093 miles
Since last MOT+5,124 miles
PASS
Mileage41,969 miles
Since last MOT+7,259 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,710 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

RegistrationRG02 TKF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRG — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RG02 TKF

What car is RG02 TKF?

RG02 TKF is an red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (2198cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RG02 TKF?

The last recorded mileage for RG02 TKF was 91,999 miles, recorded on 28 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RG02 TKF passed its MOT?

RG02 TKF has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 Feb 2015.

Is RG02 TKF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RG02 TKF 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 RG02 TKF?

RG02 TKF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.