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YV51 FLF

2001 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 4 (50% pass rate). It has 83,042 miles on the clock, averaging 5,722 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 YV51 FLF

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,042
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
5,722

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading83,042 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,722
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YV51 FLF 57k64k70k77k83k '06'11'09

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,042 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,042 miles
Since last MOT+3,630 miles
PASS
Mileage79,412 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,412 miles
Since last MOT+5,333 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,079 miles
Since last MOT+11,194 miles
PASS
Mileage62,885 miles
PASS
FAIL
Mileage57,180 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

RegistrationYV51 FLF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeYV — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YV51 FLF

What car is YV51 FLF?

YV51 FLF is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Beverley in 2001.

What is the mileage of YV51 FLF?

The last recorded mileage for YV51 FLF was 83,042 miles, recorded on 9 May 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YV51 FLF passed its MOT?

YV51 FLF has had 8 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (4 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 May 2011.

Is YV51 FLF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YV51 FLF 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 YV51 FLF?

YV51 FLF is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.