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At a glance
This 2002 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1796cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 9 (59% pass rate). It has 149,979 miles on the clock, averaging 8,999 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 AG51 EPU
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 149,979 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,999 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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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
| Registration | AG51 EPU |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AG — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About AG51 EPU
What car is AG51 EPU?
AG51 EPU is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.
What is the mileage of AG51 EPU?
The last recorded mileage for AG51 EPU was 149,979 miles, recorded on 20 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AG51 EPU passed its MOT?
AG51 EPU has had 22 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (13 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 20 Apr 2018.
Is AG51 EPU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AG51 EPU 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 AG51 EPU?
AG51 EPU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.