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WP51 GBO

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 2198cc

Silver Registered in Bristol, West of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine2198cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2002 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 2198cc has had 2 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 47,596 miles on the clock, averaging 9,881 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 GBO

MOT Status
Due date passed
47,596
Last Mileage
Recorded
2
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 2 tests on record
9,881

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading47,596 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,932
Average per year9,881
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WP51 GBO 38k40k43k45k48k '06'07

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Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record

PASS
Mileage47,596 miles
Since last MOT+9,932 miles
PASS
Mileage37,664 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

RegistrationWP51 GBO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2198cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeWP — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About WP51 GBO

What car is WP51 GBO?

WP51 GBO is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (2198cc). First registered in Bristol in 2002.

What is the mileage of WP51 GBO?

The last recorded mileage for WP51 GBO was 47,596 miles, recorded on 3 Jul 2007 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WP51 GBO passed its MOT?

WP51 GBO has had 2 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (2 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 3 Jul 2007.

Is WP51 GBO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP51 GBO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WP51 GBO?

WP51 GBO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.