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LB51 LZP

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 2002 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 137,526 miles on the clock, averaging 5,973 miles per year, 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 LB51 LZP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
137,526
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,973

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading137,526 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,704
Average per year5,973
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LB51 LZP 18k48k78k108k138k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,526 miles
Since last MOT+3,704 miles
PASS
Mileage133,822 miles
Since last MOT+5,826 miles
PASS
Mileage127,996 miles
Since last MOT+7,988 miles
PASS
Mileage120,008 miles
Since last MOT+4,561 miles
PASS
Mileage115,447 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,447 miles
Since last MOT+5,275 miles
PASS
Mileage110,172 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,172 miles
Since last MOT+5,225 miles
PASS
Mileage104,947 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,947 miles
Since last MOT+5,385 miles
PASS
Mileage99,562 miles
Since last MOT+10,726 miles
PASS
Mileage88,836 miles
Since last MOT+5,894 miles
PASS
Mileage82,942 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,942 miles
Since last MOT+6,879 miles
PASS
Mileage76,063 miles
Since last MOT+5,332 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,731 miles
Since last MOT+7,395 miles
PASS
Mileage63,336 miles
Since last MOT+5,847 miles
PASS
Mileage57,489 miles
Since last MOT+6,630 miles
PASS
Mileage50,859 miles
Since last MOT+5,964 miles
PASS
Mileage44,895 miles
Since last MOT+7,668 miles
PASS
Mileage37,227 miles
Since last MOT+4,312 miles
PASS
Mileage32,915 miles
Since last MOT+6,930 miles
PASS
Mileage25,985 miles
Since last MOT+7,919 miles
PASS
Mileage18,066 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

RegistrationLB51 LZP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LB51 LZP

What car is LB51 LZP?

LB51 LZP is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LB51 LZP?

The last recorded mileage for LB51 LZP was 137,526 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB51 LZP passed its MOT?

LB51 LZP has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 19 Jan 2026.

Is LB51 LZP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB51 LZP 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 LB51 LZP?

LB51 LZP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.