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AV05 AUN

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 10 (57% pass rate). It has 87,641 miles on the clock, averaging 5,225 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for AV05 AUN

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,641
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
57%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,225

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading87,641 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13
Average per year5,225
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AV05 AUN 14k32k51k69k88k '08'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,641 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,628 miles
Since last MOT+679 miles
PASS
Mileage86,949 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,937 miles
Since last MOT+889 miles
PASS
Mileage86,048 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,048 miles
Since last MOT+1,315 miles
PASS
Mileage84,733 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,722 miles
Since last MOT+3,072 miles
PASS
Mileage81,650 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,643 miles
Since last MOT+7,049 miles
PASS
Mileage74,594 miles
Since last MOT+8,381 miles
PASS
Mileage66,213 miles
Since last MOT+8,333 miles
PASS
Mileage57,880 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,880 miles
Since last MOT+8,970 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,910 miles
Since last MOT+8,675 miles
PASS
Mileage40,235 miles
Since last MOT+4,905 miles
PASS
Mileage35,330 miles
Since last MOT+6,004 miles
PASS
Mileage29,326 miles
Since last MOT+5,809 miles
PASS
Mileage23,517 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,517 miles
Since last MOT+5,080 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,437 miles
Since last MOT+4,452 miles
PASS
Mileage13,985 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage13,980 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

RegistrationAV05 AUN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About AV05 AUN

What car is AV05 AUN?

AV05 AUN is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2005.

What is the mileage of AV05 AUN?

The last recorded mileage for AV05 AUN was 87,641 miles, recorded on 21 Jun 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV05 AUN passed its MOT?

AV05 AUN has had 23 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (13 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 21 Jun 2022.

Is AV05 AUN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV05 AUN 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 AV05 AUN?

AV05 AUN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.