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At a glance
This 2001 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1700cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 169,123 miles on the clock, averaging 7,452 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 PX51 LBV
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 169,123 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,236 |
| Average per year | 7,452 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | PX51 LBV |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1700cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PX — Carlisle, Preston |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About PX51 LBV
What car is PX51 LBV?
PX51 LBV is a red Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1700cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2001.
What is the mileage of PX51 LBV?
The last recorded mileage for PX51 LBV was 169,123 miles, recorded on 26 May 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PX51 LBV passed its MOT?
PX51 LBV has had 13 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (13 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 26 May 2020.
Is PX51 LBV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX51 LBV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is PX51 LBV?
PX51 LBV is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.