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FH05 NJF

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourBlue
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 143,909 miles on the clock, averaging 9,258 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 FH05 NJF

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,909
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,258

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading143,909 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,760
Average per year9,258
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH05 NJF 62k82k103k123k144k '08'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage143,909 miles
Since last MOT+8,760 miles
PASS
Mileage135,149 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,149 miles
Since last MOT+6,601 miles
PASS
Mileage128,548 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,548 miles
Since last MOT+10,613 miles
PASS
Mileage117,935 miles
Since last MOT+7,884 miles
PASS
Mileage110,051 miles
Since last MOT+4,638 miles
PASS
Mileage105,413 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,394 miles
Since last MOT+9,886 miles
PASS
Mileage95,508 miles
Since last MOT+14,945 miles
PASS
Mileage80,563 miles
Since last MOT+1,273 miles
PASS
Mileage79,290 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,290 miles
Since last MOT+17,759 miles
PASS
Mileage61,531 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 NJF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FH05 NJF

What car is FH05 NJF?

FH05 NJF is an blue Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FH05 NJF?

The last recorded mileage for FH05 NJF was 143,909 miles, recorded on 24 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH05 NJF passed its MOT?

FH05 NJF has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 24 May 2017.

Is FH05 NJF ULEZ compliant?

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

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