2001 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · YB51 PDK
2001 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 28/12/2001. Recorded mileage 122,844 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/04/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,844 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
YB51 PDK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 21/03/2026
- 122,844 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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YB51 PDK Mileage History
- 04/03/2022115,626 mi
- 22/03/2023116,042 mi+416 mi
- 27/04/2024117,264 mi+1,222 mi
- 29/03/2025119,029 mi+1,765 mi
- 21/03/2026122,844 mi+3,815 mi
Average of roughly 1,784 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YB51 PDK 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 (YB51 PDK) between March 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 March 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
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