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WR51 LYK

2001 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

Silver Registered in Bristol, West of England · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourSilver
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 2001 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 214,107 miles on the clock, averaging 9,246 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 WR51 LYK

MOT Status
Due date passed
214,107
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,246

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading214,107 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,230
Average per year9,246
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WR51 LYK 99k128k157k185k214k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage214,107 miles
Since last MOT+9,230 miles
PASS
Mileage204,877 miles
Since last MOT+18,553 miles
PASS
Mileage186,324 miles
Since last MOT+9,158 miles
PASS
Mileage177,166 miles
Since last MOT+4,912 miles
PASS
Mileage172,254 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage172,254 miles
Since last MOT+6,679 miles
PASS
Mileage165,575 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,543 miles
Since last MOT+9,732 miles
PASS
Mileage155,811 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,811 miles
Since last MOT+8,931 miles
PASS
Mileage146,880 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,846 miles
Since last MOT+7,346 miles
PASS
Mileage139,500 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,489 miles
Since last MOT+7,404 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,085 miles
Since last MOT+32,784 miles
PASS
Mileage99,301 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

RegistrationWR51 LYK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About WR51 LYK

What car is WR51 LYK?

WR51 LYK is a silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Bristol in 2001.

What is the mileage of WR51 LYK?

The last recorded mileage for WR51 LYK was 214,107 miles, recorded on 15 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR51 LYK passed its MOT?

WR51 LYK has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Mar 2019.

Is WR51 LYK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WR51 LYK is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WR51 LYK?

WR51 LYK is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.