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ST51 EED

2003 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

White Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2003 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 149,622 miles on the clock, averaging 14,354 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for ST51 EED

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,622
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
14,354

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading149,622 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,050
Average per year14,354
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ST51 EED 57k80k103k126k150k '06'13'09

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,622 miles
Since last MOT+16,050 miles
PASS
Mileage133,572 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,572 miles
Since last MOT+15,619 miles
PASS
Mileage117,953 miles
Since last MOT+16,212 miles
PASS
Mileage101,741 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,740 miles
Since last MOT+7,771 miles
PASS
Mileage93,969 miles
Since last MOT+18,292 miles
PASS
Mileage75,677 miles
Since last MOT+18,771 miles
PASS
Mileage56,906 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

RegistrationST51 EED
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeST — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About ST51 EED

What car is ST51 EED?

ST51 EED is an white Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Dundee in 2003.

What is the mileage of ST51 EED?

The last recorded mileage for ST51 EED was 149,622 miles, recorded on 17 May 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ST51 EED passed its MOT?

ST51 EED has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 May 2013.

Is ST51 EED ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ST51 EED is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is ST51 EED?

ST51 EED is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.