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PX51 YXM

2001 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 94,584 miles on the clock, averaging 8,305 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 YXM

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,584
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
8,305

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 reading94,584 miles
Reading date
Miles last year97
Average per year8,305
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PX51 YXM 41k54k68k81k95k '06'12'12

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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,584 miles
Since last MOT+97 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,487 miles
Since last MOT+53,707 miles
PASS
Mileage40,780 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

RegistrationPX51 YXM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About PX51 YXM

What car is PX51 YXM?

PX51 YXM is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2001.

What is the mileage of PX51 YXM?

The last recorded mileage for PX51 YXM was 94,584 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX51 YXM passed its MOT?

PX51 YXM has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Oct 2012.

Is PX51 YXM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX51 YXM 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 PX51 YXM?

PX51 YXM is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.