2001 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · SM51 OPJ
2001 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/11/2001. Recorded mileage 76,007 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/11/2011
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31/03/2011)
- Recorded Mileage
- 76,007 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
SM51 OPJ Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/11/2010
- 76,007 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
SM51 OPJ Mileage History
- 07/11/200534,741 mi
- 03/11/200646,995 mi+12,254 mi
- 03/11/200646,995 mi
- 07/11/200758,132 mi+11,137 mi
- 23/10/200862,553 mi+4,421 mi
- 02/11/200969,655 mi+7,102 mi
- 02/11/200969,655 mi
- 08/11/201076,007 mi+6,352 mi
- 08/11/201076,007 mi
Average of roughly 8,248 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
SM51 OPJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Vauxhall Astra (SM51 OPJ) between November 2005 and November 2010.
The record contains 6 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 08 November 2010 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)”; “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)”; “Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)”.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (SM51 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as SM51OPJ.
MERCEDES-BENZ
CLK
HONDA
CIVIC
MERCEDES-BENZ
CLS
NISSAN
MICRA
MERCEDES-BENZ
CLA 180 AMG LINE
BMW
728
MINI
MINI
HONDA
JAZZ
CUPRA
LEON V2 PHEV S-A
NISSAN
QASHQAI
FORD
PUMA ST
KIA
SPORTAGE GT-LINE ISG HEV AUTO