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FH05 FYM

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 105,403 miles on the clock, averaging 6,421 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 FH05 FYM

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,403
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,421

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading105,403 miles
Reading date
Miles last year552
Average per year6,421
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH05 FYM 48k62k76k91k105k '08'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,403 miles
Since last MOT+552 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,851 miles
Since last MOT+795 miles
PASS
Mileage104,056 miles
Since last MOT+7,049 miles
PASS
Mileage97,007 miles
Since last MOT+90 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,917 miles
Since last MOT+6,828 miles
PASS
Mileage90,089 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,089 miles
Since last MOT+6,518 miles
PASS
Mileage83,571 miles
Since last MOT+7,625 miles
PASS
Mileage75,946 miles
Since last MOT+1,746 miles
PASS
Mileage74,200 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,200 miles
Since last MOT+5,628 miles
PASS
Mileage68,572 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,572 miles
Since last MOT+5,299 miles
PASS
Mileage63,273 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,273 miles
Since last MOT+7,515 miles
PASS
Mileage55,758 miles
Since last MOT+8,206 miles
PASS
Mileage47,552 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

RegistrationFH05 FYM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FH05 FYM

What car is FH05 FYM?

FH05 FYM is an grey Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FH05 FYM?

The last recorded mileage for FH05 FYM was 105,403 miles, recorded on 11 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH05 FYM passed its MOT?

FH05 FYM has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 11 May 2017.

Is FH05 FYM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH05 FYM 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 FH05 FYM?

FH05 FYM is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.