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FJ55 UUR

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourWhite
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 4 (56% pass rate). It has 146,741 miles on the clock, averaging 7,846 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for FJ55 UUR

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,741
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2008
56%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
7,846

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading146,741 miles
Reading date
Miles last year36
Average per year7,846
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FJ55 UUR 95k108k121k134k147k '08'15'13

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,741 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,705 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,695 miles
Since last MOT+6,289 miles
PASS
Mileage140,406 miles
Since last MOT+16,848 miles
PASS
Mileage123,558 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,557 miles
Since last MOT+13,584 miles
PASS
Mileage109,973 miles
Since last MOT+14,749 miles
PASS
Mileage95,224 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,224 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

RegistrationFJ55 UUR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFJ — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About FJ55 UUR

What car is FJ55 UUR?

FJ55 UUR is an white Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FJ55 UUR?

The last recorded mileage for FJ55 UUR was 146,741 miles, recorded on 1 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FJ55 UUR passed its MOT?

FJ55 UUR has had 9 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (5 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Jun 2015.

Is FJ55 UUR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FJ55 UUR 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 FJ55 UUR?

FJ55 UUR is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.