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At a glance
This 2005 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1796cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 100,535 miles on the clock, averaging 4,829 miles per year, well 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 BP54 HGK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 100,535 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,141 |
| Average per year | 4,829 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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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
| Registration | BP54 HGK |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BP — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About BP54 HGK
What car is BP54 HGK?
BP54 HGK is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.
What is the mileage of BP54 HGK?
The last recorded mileage for BP54 HGK was 100,535 miles, recorded on 24 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BP54 HGK passed its MOT?
BP54 HGK has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 24 Jul 2026.
Is BP54 HGK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BP54 HGK 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 BP54 HGK?
BP54 HGK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.