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FH54 FXO

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourGold
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 117,448 miles on the clock, averaging 11,152 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 FH54 FXO

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,448
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2008
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
11,152

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading117,448 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,152
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FH54 FXO 36k56k77k97k117k '08'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,448 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,448 miles
Since last MOT+17,720 miles
PASS
Mileage99,728 miles
Since last MOT+11,389 miles
PASS
Mileage88,339 miles
Since last MOT+12,054 miles
PASS
Mileage76,285 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,285 miles
Since last MOT+5,863 miles
PASS
Mileage70,422 miles
Since last MOT+8,953 miles
PASS
Mileage61,469 miles
Since last MOT+8,879 miles
PASS
Mileage52,590 miles
Since last MOT+1,063 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,527 miles
Since last MOT+15,520 miles
PASS
Mileage36,007 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

RegistrationFH54 FXO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About FH54 FXO

What car is FH54 FXO?

FH54 FXO is an gold Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FH54 FXO?

The last recorded mileage for FH54 FXO was 117,448 miles, recorded on 13 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH54 FXO passed its MOT?

FH54 FXO has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 May 2015.

Is FH54 FXO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH54 FXO 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 FH54 FXO?

FH54 FXO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.