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FE55 NOU

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 58,071 miles on the clock, averaging 4,892 miles per year, well 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 FE55 NOU

MOT Status
Due date passed
58,071
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2008
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
4,892

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading58,071 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,641
Average per year4,892
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FE55 NOU 27k35k42k50k58k '08'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage58,071 miles
Since last MOT+7,641 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,430 miles
Since last MOT+7,297 miles
PASS
Mileage43,133 miles
Since last MOT+6,252 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,881 miles
Since last MOT+1,266 miles
PASS
Mileage35,615 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,605 miles
Since last MOT+1,652 miles
PASS
Mileage33,953 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,953 miles
Since last MOT+1,006 miles
PASS
Mileage32,947 miles
Since last MOT+4,070 miles
PASS
Mileage28,877 miles
Since last MOT+2,214 miles
PASS
Mileage26,663 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

RegistrationFE55 NOU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About FE55 NOU

What car is FE55 NOU?

FE55 NOU is an grey Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FE55 NOU?

The last recorded mileage for FE55 NOU was 58,071 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE55 NOU passed its MOT?

FE55 NOU has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2015.

Is FE55 NOU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE55 NOU 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 FE55 NOU?

FE55 NOU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.