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CE05 NKH

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlue
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 132,939 miles on the clock, averaging 18,998 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 CE05 NKH

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,939
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
18,998

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading132,939 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,366
Average per year18,998
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE05 NKH 34k59k83k108k133k '08'13'11

Check CE05 NKH

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,939 miles
Since last MOT+18,366 miles
PASS
Mileage114,573 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,572 miles
Since last MOT+32,059 miles
PASS
Mileage82,513 miles
Since last MOT+25,081 miles
PASS
Mileage57,432 miles
Since last MOT+8,476 miles
PASS
Mileage48,956 miles
Since last MOT+15,203 miles
PASS
Mileage33,753 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,748 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

RegistrationCE05 NKH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About CE05 NKH

What car is CE05 NKH?

CE05 NKH is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2005.

What is the mileage of CE05 NKH?

The last recorded mileage for CE05 NKH was 132,939 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE05 NKH passed its MOT?

CE05 NKH has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Jun 2013.

Is CE05 NKH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE05 NKH 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 CE05 NKH?

CE05 NKH is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.