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At a glance
This 2005 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1998cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 8 (69% pass rate). It has 116,794 miles on the clock, averaging 5,406 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 16v engine is known for component. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for EO55 HPF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 116,794 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 153 |
| Average per year | 5,406 |
| 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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EO55 HPF |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1998cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EO — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About EO55 HPF
What car is EO55 HPF?
EO55 HPF is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.
What is the mileage of EO55 HPF?
The last recorded mileage for EO55 HPF was 116,794 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EO55 HPF passed its MOT?
EO55 HPF has had 26 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (18 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2025.
Is EO55 HPF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO55 HPF 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 EO55 HPF?
EO55 HPF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.