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WR51 WRT

2002 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 89,295 miles on the clock, averaging 4,417 miles per year, well 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 WRT

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,295
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2005
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
4,417

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading89,295 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,519
Average per year4,417
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WR51 WRT 16k34k52k71k89k '05'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,295 miles
Since last MOT+9,519 miles
PASS
Mileage79,776 miles
Since last MOT+3,944 miles
PASS
Mileage75,832 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,830 miles
Since last MOT+4,179 miles
PASS
Mileage71,651 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,651 miles
Since last MOT+2,366 miles
PASS
Mileage69,285 miles
Since last MOT+2,977 miles
PASS
Mileage66,308 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,306 miles
Since last MOT+3,589 miles
PASS
Mileage62,717 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,715 miles
Since last MOT+4,236 miles
PASS
Mileage58,479 miles
Since last MOT+5,168 miles
PASS
Mileage53,311 miles
Since last MOT+2,565 miles
PASS
Mileage50,746 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,742 miles
Since last MOT+3,337 miles
PASS
Mileage47,405 miles
Since last MOT+4,267 miles
PASS
Mileage43,138 miles
Since last MOT+4,671 miles
PASS
Mileage38,467 miles
Since last MOT+5,014 miles
PASS
Mileage33,453 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,452 miles
Since last MOT+3,614 miles
PASS
Mileage29,838 miles
Since last MOT+5,032 miles
PASS
Mileage24,806 miles
Since last MOT+4,619 miles
PASS
Mileage20,187 miles
Since last MOT+4,682 miles
PASS
Mileage15,505 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 WRT
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
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 WRT

What car is WR51 WRT?

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

What is the mileage of WR51 WRT?

The last recorded mileage for WR51 WRT was 89,295 miles, recorded on 13 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR51 WRT passed its MOT?

WR51 WRT has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 13 Sep 2022.

Is WR51 WRT ULEZ compliant?

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

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