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SV52 KZU

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 96,067 miles on the clock, averaging 7,664 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 SV52 KZU

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,067
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2005
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
7,664

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading96,067 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,611
Average per year7,664
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SV52 KZU 39k53k68k82k96k '05'13'09

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,067 miles
Since last MOT+7,611 miles
PASS
Mileage88,456 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,456 miles
Since last MOT+7,332 miles
PASS
Mileage81,124 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,124 miles
Since last MOT+7,239 miles
PASS
Mileage73,885 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,885 miles
Since last MOT+7,697 miles
PASS
Mileage66,188 miles
Since last MOT+7,859 miles
PASS
Mileage58,329 miles
Since last MOT+7,264 miles
PASS
Mileage51,065 miles
Since last MOT+7,869 miles
PASS
Mileage43,196 miles
Since last MOT+4,162 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,034 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

RegistrationSV52 KZU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSV — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SV52 KZU

What car is SV52 KZU?

SV52 KZU is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2002.

What is the mileage of SV52 KZU?

The last recorded mileage for SV52 KZU was 96,067 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SV52 KZU passed its MOT?

SV52 KZU has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2013.

Is SV52 KZU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SV52 KZU 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 SV52 KZU?

SV52 KZU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.