2002 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · YY02 KNG
2002 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 2002. Recorded mileage 150,985 miles. MOT expired on 17 Mar 2021.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Mar 2021
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (06 Nov 2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 150,985 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YY02 KNG Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/03/2020
- 150,985 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (32 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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YY02 KNG Mileage History
- 07/08/200652,709 mi
- 15/08/200763,679 mi+10,970 mi
- 12/08/200871,387 mi+7,708 mi
- 22/07/200978,147 mi+6,760 mi
- 23/07/200978,147 mi
- 28/07/201085,485 mi+7,338 mi
- 19/07/201192,463 mi+6,978 mi
- 26/07/2012100,031 mi+7,568 mi
- 26/07/2012100,031 mi
- 29/07/2013105,903 mi+5,872 mi
- 06/08/2013106,060 mi+157 mi
- 17/03/2014110,683 mi+4,623 mi
- 18/03/2014110,683 mi
- 14/03/2015117,893 mi+7,210 mi
- 14/03/2015117,893 mi
- 15/03/2016126,021 mi+8,128 mi
- 15/03/2016126,021 mi
- 11/03/2017134,061 mi+8,040 mi
- 14/03/2018140,385 mi+6,324 mi
- 13/03/2019146,656 mi+6,271 mi
- 18/03/2020150,985 mi+4,329 mi
- 18/03/2020150,985 mi
Average of roughly 7,219 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
YY02 KNG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Vauxhall Astra (YY02 KNG) between August 2006 and March 2020.
The record contains 15 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 18 March 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (32 issues), Lighting (14 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 47 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: “Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”.
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