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SP51 WTM

2001 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlue
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 8 (53% pass rate). It has 74,361 miles on the clock, averaging 5,780 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for SP51 WTM

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,361
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
53%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,780

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading74,361 miles
Reading date
Miles last year36
Average per year5,780
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SP51 WTM 28k39k51k63k74k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,361 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,325 miles
Since last MOT+8,767 miles
PASS
Mileage65,558 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,557 miles
Since last MOT+6,092 miles
PASS
Mileage59,465 miles
Since last MOT+68 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,397 miles
Since last MOT+5,954 miles
PASS
Mileage53,443 miles
Since last MOT+157 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,286 miles
Since last MOT+5,174 miles
PASS
Mileage48,112 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,059 miles
Since last MOT+5,610 miles
PASS
Mileage42,449 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,449 miles
Since last MOT+5,237 miles
PASS
Mileage37,212 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,212 miles
Since last MOT+5,168 miles
PASS
Mileage32,044 miles
Since last MOT+4,255 miles
PASS
Mileage27,789 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,789 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

RegistrationSP51 WTM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeSP — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SP51 WTM

What car is SP51 WTM?

SP51 WTM is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Dundee in 2001.

What is the mileage of SP51 WTM?

The last recorded mileage for SP51 WTM was 74,361 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SP51 WTM passed its MOT?

SP51 WTM has had 17 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (9 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2014.

Is SP51 WTM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP51 WTM 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 SP51 WTM?

SP51 WTM is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.