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FN51 LNP

2001 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Green Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2001 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 49,645 miles on the clock, averaging 3,170 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for FN51 LNP

MOT Status
Due date passed
49,645
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
3,170

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading49,645 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,256
Average per year3,170
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FN51 LNP 11k20k30k40k50k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage49,645 miles
Since last MOT+5,256 miles
PASS
Mileage44,389 miles
Since last MOT+3,813 miles
PASS
Mileage40,576 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,524 miles
Since last MOT+3,816 miles
PASS
Mileage36,708 miles
Since last MOT+4,552 miles
PASS
Mileage32,156 miles
Since last MOT+816 miles
PASS
Mileage31,340 miles
Since last MOT+1,989 miles
PASS
Mileage29,351 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,347 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
PASS
Mileage29,328 miles
Since last MOT+3,710 miles
PASS
Mileage25,618 miles
Since last MOT+2,927 miles
PASS
Mileage22,691 miles
Since last MOT+2,488 miles
PASS
Mileage20,203 miles
Since last MOT+2,375 miles
PASS
Mileage17,828 miles
Since last MOT+2,446 miles
PASS
Mileage15,382 miles
Since last MOT+2,416 miles
PASS
Mileage12,966 miles
Since last MOT+2,466 miles
PASS
Mileage10,500 miles

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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

RegistrationFN51 LNP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FN51 LNP

What car is FN51 LNP?

FN51 LNP is an green Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of FN51 LNP?

The last recorded mileage for FN51 LNP was 49,645 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN51 LNP passed its MOT?

FN51 LNP has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Nov 2018.

Is FN51 LNP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN51 LNP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FN51 LNP?

FN51 LNP is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.