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WR51 WKS

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 2002 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 99,363 miles on the clock, averaging 6,227 miles per year, 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 WR51 WKS

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,363
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,227

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading99,363 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,227
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WR51 WKS 16k37k58k79k99k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,363 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,363 miles
Since last MOT+860 miles
PASS
Mileage98,503 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,499 miles
Since last MOT+4,400 miles
PASS
Mileage94,099 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,099 miles
Since last MOT+2,389 miles
PASS
Mileage91,710 miles
Since last MOT+4,259 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,451 miles
Since last MOT+16,233 miles
PASS
Mileage71,218 miles
Since last MOT+12,501 miles
PASS
Mileage58,717 miles
Since last MOT+12,815 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,902 miles
Since last MOT+13,664 miles
PASS
Mileage32,238 miles
Since last MOT+4,035 miles
PASS
Mileage28,203 miles
Since last MOT+3,621 miles
PASS
Mileage24,582 miles
Since last MOT+3,913 miles
PASS
Mileage20,669 miles
Since last MOT+4,471 miles
PASS
Mileage16,198 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 WKS
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About WR51 WKS

What car is WR51 WKS?

WR51 WKS is a red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Bristol in 2002.

What is the mileage of WR51 WKS?

The last recorded mileage for WR51 WKS was 99,363 miles, recorded on 27 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR51 WKS passed its MOT?

WR51 WKS has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Jun 2019.

Is WR51 WKS ULEZ compliant?

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

WR51 WKS is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.