2001 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · EU51 EPZ
2001 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 79,906 miles. MOT expired on 28 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,906 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EU51 EPZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 21/08/2025
- 79,906 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EU51 EPZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Vauxhall Astra (EU51 EPZ) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 August 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view DOOR MIRROR SMASHED (3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Upper Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer holed (6.1.2 (a))”.
EU51 EPZ Mileage History
- 24/08/202276,294 mi
- 24/08/202276,294 mi
- 25/08/202377,089 mi+795 mi
- 23/08/202478,571 mi+1,482 mi
- 21/08/202579,906 mi+1,335 mi
Average of roughly 1,207 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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