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AJ55 NKH

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2005 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 118,147 miles on the clock, averaging 9,750 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for AJ55 NKH

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,147
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,750

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading118,147 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,631
Average per year9,750
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ55 NKH 16k42k67k93k118k '08'19'14

Check AJ55 NKH

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage118,147 miles
Since last MOT+18,631 miles
PASS
Mileage99,516 miles
Since last MOT+11,114 miles
PASS
Mileage88,402 miles
Since last MOT+11,834 miles
PASS
Mileage76,568 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,568 miles
Since last MOT+8,005 miles
PASS
Mileage68,563 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,563 miles
Since last MOT+9,778 miles
PASS
Mileage58,785 miles
Since last MOT+9,479 miles
PASS
Mileage49,306 miles
Since last MOT+4,263 miles
PASS
Mileage45,043 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,999 miles
Since last MOT+7,836 miles
PASS
Mileage37,163 miles
Since last MOT+11,611 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,552 miles
Since last MOT+9,120 miles
PASS
Mileage16,432 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

RegistrationAJ55 NKH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AJ55 NKH

What car is AJ55 NKH?

AJ55 NKH is an silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.

What is the mileage of AJ55 NKH?

The last recorded mileage for AJ55 NKH was 118,147 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ55 NKH passed its MOT?

AJ55 NKH has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 14 Mar 2019.

Is AJ55 NKH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ55 NKH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AJ55 NKH?

AJ55 NKH is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.