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EO05 PUY

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourSilver
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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 43,582 miles on the clock, averaging 8,098 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for EO05 PUY

MOT Status
Due date passed
43,582
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
8,098

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading43,582 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-5
Average per year8,098
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EO05 PUY 25k29k34k39k44k '08'10'09

Check EO05 PUY

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage43,582 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,587 miles
Since last MOT+7,948 miles
PASS
Mileage35,639 miles
Since last MOT+9,343 miles
PASS
Mileage26,296 miles
Since last MOT+1,764 miles
PASS
Mileage24,532 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

RegistrationEO05 PUY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About EO05 PUY

What car is EO05 PUY?

EO05 PUY is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of EO05 PUY?

The last recorded mileage for EO05 PUY was 43,582 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO05 PUY passed its MOT?

EO05 PUY has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Jul 2010.

Is EO05 PUY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO05 PUY 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 EO05 PUY?

EO05 PUY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.