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LS51 GVY

2001 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourSilver
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 159,245 miles on the clock, averaging 7,907 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 LS51 GVY

MOT Status
Due date passed
159,245
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,907

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading159,245 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,401
Average per year7,907
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LS51 GVY 78k99k119k139k159k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,245 miles
Since last MOT+4,401 miles
PASS
Mileage154,844 miles
Since last MOT+6,073 miles
PASS
Mileage148,771 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,771 miles
Since last MOT+9,881 miles
PASS
Mileage138,890 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,890 miles
Since last MOT+11,124 miles
PASS
Mileage127,766 miles
Since last MOT+135 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,631 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage112,753 miles
Since last MOT+7,763 miles
PASS
Mileage104,990 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,990 miles
Since last MOT+7,193 miles
PASS
Mileage97,797 miles
Since last MOT+8,215 miles
PASS
Mileage89,582 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,582 miles
Since last MOT+11,120 miles
PASS
Mileage78,462 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

RegistrationLS51 GVY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeLS — Stanmore, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LS51 GVY

What car is LS51 GVY?

LS51 GVY is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2001.

What is the mileage of LS51 GVY?

The last recorded mileage for LS51 GVY was 159,245 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS51 GVY passed its MOT?

LS51 GVY has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Sep 2016.

Is LS51 GVY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS51 GVY 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 LS51 GVY?

LS51 GVY is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.