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At a glance
This 2001 Vauxhall Astra Lpg 1598cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 112,255 miles on the clock, averaging 8,382 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 MT51 WDJ
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 112,255 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,706 |
| Average per year | 8,382 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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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
| Registration | MT51 WDJ |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Yellow |
| Fuel type | Lpg |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About MT51 WDJ
What car is MT51 WDJ?
MT51 WDJ is an yellow Vauxhall Astra, lpg (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.
What is the mileage of MT51 WDJ?
The last recorded mileage for MT51 WDJ was 112,255 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MT51 WDJ passed its MOT?
MT51 WDJ has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 Apr 2016.
How old is MT51 WDJ?
MT51 WDJ is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.