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FN51 WPJ

2001 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 5 (55% pass rate). It has 83,309 miles on the clock, averaging 10,536 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 FN51 WPJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,309
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2005
55%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
10,536

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading83,309 miles
Reading date
Miles last year75
Average per year10,536
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN51 WPJ 31k44k57k70k83k '05'10'08

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,309 miles
Since last MOT+75 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,234 miles
Since last MOT+11,057 miles
PASS
Mileage72,177 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,140 miles
Since last MOT+20,531 miles
PASS
Mileage51,609 miles
Since last MOT+204 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,405 miles
Since last MOT+5,572 miles
PASS
Mileage45,833 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,821 miles
Since last MOT+7,481 miles
PASS
Mileage38,340 miles
Since last MOT+7,761 miles
PASS
Mileage30,579 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,579 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 WPJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FN51 WPJ

What car is FN51 WPJ?

FN51 WPJ is an green Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of FN51 WPJ?

The last recorded mileage for FN51 WPJ was 83,309 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN51 WPJ passed its MOT?

FN51 WPJ has had 11 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (6 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Sep 2010.

Is FN51 WPJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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