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CX52 KRN

2002 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

54,664 mi
Last recorded54,664 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Astra79,020 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX52 KRN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 54,664 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 52,407 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 51,060 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 49,274 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2022 49,274 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced BOTH FRONT (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 47,293 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 45,819 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 44,904 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 43,912 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 43,912 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 42,837 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 41,942 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 40,844 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2014 39,515 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 37,897 miles

middle to rear exhaust joint corroded

rec clean and grease all metal brake pipes

Pass 20 Aug 2012 36,275 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 36,269 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 34,459 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 33,132 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 30,410 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 27,883 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 24,740 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 21,414 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2005 15,578 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?

Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,421
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,125,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,048,496
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 953,502
coil spring broken 442,020
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 393,418
position lamp(s) not working 393,186
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CX52 KRN is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 79,020 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CX52 KRN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 24 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CX52 KRN registered?

CX52 KRN is a 2002 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 20 September 2002.

Is CX52 KRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX52 KRN shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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