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AP05 EOT

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 163,195 miles on the clock, averaging 15,077 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 AP05 EOT

MOT Status
Due date passed
163,195
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
15,077

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading163,195 miles
Reading date
Average per year15,077
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AP05 EOT 17k53k90k127k163k '08'18'13

Check AP05 EOT

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage163,195 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage163,195 miles
Since last MOT+23,780 miles
PASS
Mileage139,415 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,415 miles
Since last MOT+16,567 miles
PASS
Mileage122,848 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,847 miles
Since last MOT+23,611 miles
PASS
Mileage99,236 miles
Since last MOT+26,116 miles
PASS
Mileage73,120 miles
Since last MOT+32,164 miles
PASS
Mileage40,956 miles
Since last MOT+2,751 miles
PASS
Mileage38,205 miles
Since last MOT+642 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,563 miles
Since last MOT+5,160 miles
PASS
Mileage32,403 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,403 miles
Since last MOT+10,486 miles
PASS
Mileage21,917 miles
Since last MOT+5,095 miles
PASS
Mileage16,822 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

RegistrationAP05 EOT
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAP — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About AP05 EOT

What car is AP05 EOT?

AP05 EOT is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Norwich in 2005.

What is the mileage of AP05 EOT?

The last recorded mileage for AP05 EOT was 163,195 miles, recorded on 5 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP05 EOT passed its MOT?

AP05 EOT has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Feb 2018.

Is AP05 EOT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP05 EOT is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AP05 EOT?

AP05 EOT is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.