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CV05 TUH

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourRed
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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 150,210 miles on the clock, averaging 12,826 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 CV05 TUH

MOT Status
Due date passed
150,210
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2008
80%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
12,826

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 reading150,210 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,075
Average per year12,826
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CV05 TUH 94k108k122k136k150k '08'12'10

Check CV05 TUH

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage150,210 miles
Since last MOT+7,075 miles
PASS
Mileage143,135 miles
Since last MOT+10,400 miles
PASS
Mileage132,735 miles
Since last MOT+21,873 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,862 miles
Since last MOT+16,939 miles
PASS
Mileage93,923 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

RegistrationCV05 TUH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About CV05 TUH

What car is CV05 TUH?

CV05 TUH is a red Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Swansea in 2005.

What is the mileage of CV05 TUH?

The last recorded mileage for CV05 TUH was 150,210 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV05 TUH passed its MOT?

CV05 TUH has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Sep 2012.

Is CV05 TUH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV05 TUH 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 CV05 TUH?

CV05 TUH is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.