Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1364cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 7 (73% pass rate). It has 136,335 miles on the clock, averaging 6,967 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for DS05 HRZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 136,335 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,967 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 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).
Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DS05 HRZ |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1364cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DS — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About DS05 HRZ
What car is DS05 HRZ?
DS05 HRZ is a green Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1364cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2005.
What is the mileage of DS05 HRZ?
The last recorded mileage for DS05 HRZ was 136,335 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DS05 HRZ passed its MOT?
DS05 HRZ has had 26 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (19 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2026.
Is DS05 HRZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DS05 HRZ 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 DS05 HRZ?
DS05 HRZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.