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At a glance
This 2002 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1995cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 175,773 miles on the clock, averaging 13,831 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for EF51 WYR
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 175,773 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,539 |
| Average per year | 13,831 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | EF51 WYR |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About EF51 WYR
What car is EF51 WYR?
EF51 WYR is an black Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.
What is the mileage of EF51 WYR?
The last recorded mileage for EF51 WYR was 175,773 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF51 WYR passed its MOT?
EF51 WYR has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 7 Jan 2013.
Is EF51 WYR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF51 WYR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is EF51 WYR?
EF51 WYR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.