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RK02 KLC

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 109,508 miles on the clock, averaging 5,986 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 RK02 KLC

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,508
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2005
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,986

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 reading109,508 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,986
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RK02 KLC 26k47k68k89k110k '05'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,508 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,508 miles
Since last MOT+5,789 miles
PASS
Mileage103,719 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,711 miles
Since last MOT+6,574 miles
PASS
Mileage97,137 miles
Since last MOT+6,084 miles
PASS
Mileage91,053 miles
Since last MOT+6,176 miles
PASS
Mileage84,877 miles
Since last MOT+4,991 miles
PASS
Mileage79,886 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,886 miles
Since last MOT+5,225 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,661 miles
Since last MOT+6,462 miles
PASS
Mileage68,199 miles
Since last MOT+6,306 miles
PASS
Mileage61,893 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,892 miles
Since last MOT+8,404 miles
PASS
Mileage53,488 miles
Since last MOT+5,401 miles
PASS
Mileage48,087 miles
Since last MOT+3,690 miles
PASS
Mileage44,397 miles
Since last MOT+4,085 miles
PASS
Mileage40,312 miles
Since last MOT+7,309 miles
PASS
Mileage33,003 miles
Since last MOT+7,178 miles
PASS
Mileage25,825 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

RegistrationRK02 KLC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRK — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RK02 KLC

What car is RK02 KLC?

RK02 KLC is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RK02 KLC?

The last recorded mileage for RK02 KLC was 109,508 miles, recorded on 22 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK02 KLC passed its MOT?

RK02 KLC has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Nov 2019.

Is RK02 KLC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK02 KLC 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 RK02 KLC?

RK02 KLC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.