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At a glance
This 2005 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1796cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 67,207 miles on the clock, averaging 5,656 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for FD05 JBV
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 67,207 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 5,656 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | FD05 JBV |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About FD05 JBV
What car is FD05 JBV?
FD05 JBV is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.
What is the mileage of FD05 JBV?
The last recorded mileage for FD05 JBV was 67,207 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FD05 JBV passed its MOT?
FD05 JBV has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2016.
Is FD05 JBV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD05 JBV 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 FD05 JBV?
FD05 JBV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.