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At a glance
This 2005 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 8 (70% pass rate). It has 119,893 miles on the clock, averaging 5,038 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 FE05 BMO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 119,893 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,038 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 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 | FE05 BMO |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About FE05 BMO
What car is FE05 BMO?
FE05 BMO is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.
What is the mileage of FE05 BMO?
The last recorded mileage for FE05 BMO was 119,893 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FE05 BMO passed its MOT?
FE05 BMO has had 27 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (19 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 19 Dec 2025.
Is FE05 BMO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE05 BMO 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 FE05 BMO?
FE05 BMO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.