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VO51 MUE

2001 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 102,331 miles on the clock, averaging 4,196 miles per year, well 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 VO51 MUE

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,331
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,196

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading102,331 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,362
Average per year4,196
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VO51 MUE 38k54k70k86k102k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,331 miles
Since last MOT+1,362 miles
PASS
Mileage100,969 miles
Since last MOT+1,630 miles
PASS
Mileage99,339 miles
Since last MOT+2,071 miles
PASS
Mileage97,268 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,268 miles
Since last MOT+3,374 miles
PASS
Mileage93,894 miles
Since last MOT+5,300 miles
PASS
Mileage88,594 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,594 miles
Since last MOT+4,790 miles
PASS
Mileage83,804 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,801 miles
Since last MOT+4,527 miles
PASS
Mileage79,274 miles
Since last MOT+6,166 miles
PASS
Mileage73,108 miles
Since last MOT+6,198 miles
PASS
Mileage66,910 miles
Since last MOT+5,138 miles
PASS
Mileage61,772 miles
Since last MOT+4,853 miles
PASS
Mileage56,919 miles
Since last MOT+2,494 miles
PASS
Mileage54,425 miles
Since last MOT+5,673 miles
PASS
Mileage48,752 miles
Since last MOT+5,972 miles
PASS
Mileage42,780 miles
Since last MOT+5,002 miles
PASS
Mileage37,778 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

RegistrationVO51 MUE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About VO51 MUE

What car is VO51 MUE?

VO51 MUE is a grey Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Worcester in 2001.

What is the mileage of VO51 MUE?

The last recorded mileage for VO51 MUE was 102,331 miles, recorded on 16 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO51 MUE passed its MOT?

VO51 MUE has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Sep 2021.

Is VO51 MUE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO51 MUE 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 VO51 MUE?

VO51 MUE is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.