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At a glance
This 2002 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1400cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 123,256 miles on the clock, averaging 8,418 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for DS51 BJO
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 123,256 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,042 |
| Average per year | 8,418 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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).
Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DS51 BJO |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1400cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DS — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About DS51 BJO
What car is DS51 BJO?
DS51 BJO is a green Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2002.
What is the mileage of DS51 BJO?
The last recorded mileage for DS51 BJO was 123,256 miles, recorded on 7 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DS51 BJO passed its MOT?
DS51 BJO has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Dec 2015.
Is DS51 BJO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DS51 BJO 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 DS51 BJO?
DS51 BJO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.