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FN51 PZB

2001 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1389cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1389cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1389cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 83,059 miles on the clock, averaging 6,701 miles per year, below 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 FN51 PZB

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,059
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
6,701

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading83,059 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,573
Average per year6,701
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FN51 PZB 35k47k59k71k83k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,059 miles
Since last MOT+4,573 miles
PASS
Mileage78,486 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,486 miles
Since last MOT+8,131 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,355 miles
Since last MOT+10,874 miles
PASS
Mileage59,481 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,433 miles
Since last MOT+9,616 miles
PASS
Mileage49,817 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,817 miles
Since last MOT+6,165 miles
PASS
Mileage43,652 miles
Since last MOT+4,234 miles
PASS
Mileage39,418 miles
Since last MOT+4,760 miles
PASS
Mileage34,658 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).

Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN51 PZB
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1389cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FN51 PZB

What car is FN51 PZB?

FN51 PZB is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of FN51 PZB?

The last recorded mileage for FN51 PZB was 83,059 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN51 PZB passed its MOT?

FN51 PZB has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 Nov 2013.

Is FN51 PZB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN51 PZB 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 PZB?

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