2001 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · RA51 ZLE
2001 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/12/2001. Recorded mileage 219,574 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/12/2021
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 219,574 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1598cc
RA51 ZLE Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/12/2020
- 219,574 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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RA51 ZLE Mileage History
- 22/12/2006159,836 mi
- 31/12/2007167,515 mi+7,679 mi
- 12/03/2009169,717 mi+2,202 mi
- 18/03/2010172,082 mi+2,365 mi
- 19/03/2010172,082 mi
- 31/05/2011174,874 mi+2,792 mi
- 02/06/2011174,874 mi
- 01/06/2012178,549 mi+3,675 mi
- 01/06/2012178,549 mi
- 30/07/2013181,143 mi+2,594 mi
- 31/07/2013181,143 mi
- 28/07/2014183,429 mi+2,286 mi
- 28/07/2014183,429 mi
- 24/11/2015188,532 mi+5,103 mi
- 22/11/2016197,399 mi+8,867 mi
- 24/11/2016197,411 mi+12 mi
- 09/12/2017203,785 mi+6,374 mi
- 09/12/2017203,785 mi
- 04/12/2018208,475 mi+4,690 mi
- 14/12/2019214,699 mi+6,224 mi
- 14/12/2020219,574 mi+4,875 mi
- 14/12/2020219,574 mi
Average of roughly 4,273 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
RA51 ZLE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Vauxhall Astra (RA51 ZLE) between December 2006 and December 2020.
The record contains 14 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 14 December 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)”.
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