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At a glance
This 2005 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 127,242 miles on the clock, averaging 7,869 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 FN05 KGX
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 127,242 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 7,869 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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
| Registration | FN05 KGX |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About FN05 KGX
What car is FN05 KGX?
FN05 KGX is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.
What is the mileage of FN05 KGX?
The last recorded mileage for FN05 KGX was 127,242 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FN05 KGX passed its MOT?
FN05 KGX has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Mar 2017.
Is FN05 KGX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN05 KGX 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 FN05 KGX?
FN05 KGX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.