2002 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · KE52 LPV
2002 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 2002. Recorded mileage 132,059 miles. MOT expired on 30 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,059 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KE52 LPV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/10/2023
- 132,059 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KE52 LPV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Vauxhall Astra (KE52 LPV) between October 2021 and October 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (21 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 34 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
KE52 LPV Mileage History
- 02/10/2021117,960 mi
- 17/09/2022124,152 mi+6,192 mi
- 24/09/2022124,195 mi+43 mi
- 01/10/2023132,059 mi+7,864 mi
- 01/10/2023132,059 mi
Average of roughly 7,064 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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