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FE55 RZS

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1686cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 187,160 miles on the clock, averaging 9,904 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 FE55 RZS

MOT Status
Due date passed
187,160
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,904

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading187,160 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,108
Average per year9,904
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FE55 RZS 49k84k118k153k187k '08'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage187,160 miles
Since last MOT+6,108 miles
PASS
Mileage181,052 miles
Since last MOT+6,450 miles
PASS
Mileage174,602 miles
Since last MOT+8,864 miles
PASS
Mileage165,738 miles
Since last MOT+8,882 miles
PASS
Mileage156,856 miles
Since last MOT+9,505 miles
PASS
Mileage147,351 miles
Since last MOT+66 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,285 miles
Since last MOT+6,586 miles
PASS
Mileage140,699 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,699 miles
Since last MOT+11,465 miles
PASS
Mileage129,234 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,234 miles
Since last MOT+10,935 miles
PASS
Mileage118,299 miles
Since last MOT+10,127 miles
PASS
Mileage108,172 miles
Since last MOT+11,505 miles
PASS
Mileage96,667 miles
Since last MOT+12,258 miles
PASS
Mileage84,409 miles
Since last MOT+12,019 miles
PASS
Mileage72,390 miles
Since last MOT+11,779 miles
PASS
Mileage60,611 miles
Since last MOT+11,473 miles
PASS
Mileage49,138 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 RZS
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About FE55 RZS

What car is FE55 RZS?

FE55 RZS is an silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FE55 RZS?

The last recorded mileage for FE55 RZS was 187,160 miles, recorded on 10 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE55 RZS passed its MOT?

FE55 RZS has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Aug 2022.

Is FE55 RZS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE55 RZS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FE55 RZS?

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