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EO55 XMF

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourGrey
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 91,263 miles on the clock, averaging 9,532 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 EO55 XMF

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,263
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2008
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
9,532

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 reading91,263 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,587
Average per year9,532
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO55 XMF 15k34k53k72k91k '08'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,263 miles
Since last MOT+8,587 miles
PASS
Mileage82,676 miles
Since last MOT+8,691 miles
PASS
Mileage73,985 miles
Since last MOT+10,923 miles
PASS
Mileage63,062 miles
Since last MOT+10,858 miles
PASS
Mileage52,204 miles
Since last MOT+16,527 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,677 miles
Since last MOT+13,898 miles
PASS
Mileage21,779 miles
Since last MOT+3,206 miles
PASS
Mileage18,573 miles
Since last MOT+3,275 miles
PASS
Mileage15,298 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage15,297 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

RegistrationEO55 XMF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About EO55 XMF

What car is EO55 XMF?

EO55 XMF is an grey Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of EO55 XMF?

The last recorded mileage for EO55 XMF was 91,263 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO55 XMF passed its MOT?

EO55 XMF has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2016.

Is EO55 XMF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO55 XMF 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 XMF?

EO55 XMF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.