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LF51 MRO

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

White Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourWhite
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 1796cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 142,835 miles on the clock, averaging 8,540 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for LF51 MRO

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,835
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
8,540

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading142,835 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,338
Average per year8,540
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LF51 MRO 100k111k121k132k143k '06'11'09

Check LF51 MRO

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,835 miles
Since last MOT+5,338 miles
PASS
Mileage137,497 miles
Since last MOT+6,126 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,371 miles
Since last MOT+9,421 miles
PASS
Mileage121,950 miles
Since last MOT+5,417 miles
PASS
Mileage116,533 miles
Since last MOT+16,465 miles
PASS
Mileage100,068 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

RegistrationLF51 MRO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLF — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LF51 MRO

What car is LF51 MRO?

LF51 MRO is an white Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LF51 MRO?

The last recorded mileage for LF51 MRO was 142,835 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LF51 MRO passed its MOT?

LF51 MRO has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Feb 2011.

Is LF51 MRO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LF51 MRO 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 LF51 MRO?

LF51 MRO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.