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WR51 NYV

2001 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 182,812 miles on the clock, averaging 10,216 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 NYV

MOT Status
Due date passed
182,812
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,216

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading182,812 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,931
Average per year10,216
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WR51 NYV 64k94k123k153k183k '05'17'11

Check WR51 NYV

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage182,812 miles
Since last MOT+7,931 miles
PASS
Mileage174,881 miles
Since last MOT+8,554 miles
PASS
Mileage166,327 miles
Since last MOT+11,250 miles
PASS
Mileage155,077 miles
Since last MOT+11,165 miles
PASS
Mileage143,912 miles
Since last MOT+65 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,847 miles
Since last MOT+5,282 miles
PASS
Mileage138,565 miles
Since last MOT+5,540 miles
PASS
Mileage133,025 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,025 miles
Since last MOT+9,133 miles
PASS
Mileage123,892 miles
Since last MOT+246 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,646 miles
Since last MOT+18,672 miles
PASS
Mileage104,974 miles
Since last MOT+14,633 miles
PASS
Mileage90,341 miles
Since last MOT+9,959 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,382 miles
Since last MOT+12,015 miles
PASS
Mileage68,367 miles
Since last MOT+4,509 miles
PASS
Mileage63,858 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 NYV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About WR51 NYV

What car is WR51 NYV?

WR51 NYV is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Bristol in 2001.

What is the mileage of WR51 NYV?

The last recorded mileage for WR51 NYV was 182,812 miles, recorded on 1 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR51 NYV passed its MOT?

WR51 NYV has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Aug 2017.

Is WR51 NYV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WR51 NYV 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 WR51 NYV?

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