Vehicle summary
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 2010 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 116,492 miles on the clock, averaging 6,380 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 CDTi engine is known for 1. crankshaft position sensor (cps) failure and 2. fuel injector and fuel rail pressure issues.
MOT & Mileage History for BY55 HAZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 116,492 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,256 |
| Average per year | 6,380 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Vauxhall Astra
These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Astra models (2004–2010), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Crankshaft Position Sensor (CPS) Failure
The sensor degrades or fails electrically, typically due to age or contamination.
2. Fuel Injector and Fuel Rail Pressure Issues
Fuel contamination (from infrequent diesel filter changes or poor-quality fuel) causes micro-debris to lodge in the suction control valve or injector internals, reducing fuel rail pressure and causing engine performance faults[2].
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BY55 HAZ |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BY — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About BY55 HAZ
What car is BY55 HAZ?
BY55 HAZ is a black Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2010.
What is the mileage of BY55 HAZ?
The last recorded mileage for BY55 HAZ was 116,492 miles, recorded on 13 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BY55 HAZ passed its MOT?
BY55 HAZ has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Nov 2024.
Is BY55 HAZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BY55 HAZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2010, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BY55 HAZ?
BY55 HAZ is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.