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At a glance
This 2002 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 164,441 miles on the clock, averaging 11,137 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 WP51 FWX
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 164,441 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 20 |
| Average per year | 11,137 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | WP51 FWX |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WP — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About WP51 FWX
What car is WP51 FWX?
WP51 FWX is a white Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Bristol in 2002.
What is the mileage of WP51 FWX?
The last recorded mileage for WP51 FWX was 164,441 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WP51 FWX passed its MOT?
WP51 FWX has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Jan 2015.
Is WP51 FWX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP51 FWX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is WP51 FWX?
WP51 FWX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.