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CP05 FYR

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

Black Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1686cc has had 2 MOT tests on record, passing 1 and failing once (50% pass rate). It has 89,357 miles on the clock, averaging 27,036 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 CP05 FYR

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,357
Last Mileage
Recorded
2
Total Tests
Since 2008
50%
Pass Rate
1 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 2 tests on record
27,036

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading89,357 miles
Reading date
Miles last year27,220
Average per year27,036
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CP05 FYR 62k69k76k83k89k '08'09

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Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,357 miles
Since last MOT+27,220 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,137 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

RegistrationCP05 FYR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeCP — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About CP05 FYR

What car is CP05 FYR?

CP05 FYR is a black Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Swansea in 2005.

What is the mileage of CP05 FYR?

The last recorded mileage for CP05 FYR was 89,357 miles, recorded on 12 May 2009 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CP05 FYR passed its MOT?

CP05 FYR has had 2 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (1 pass, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 May 2009.

Is CP05 FYR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CP05 FYR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is CP05 FYR?

CP05 FYR is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.