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FN05 OFX

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 12 (52% pass rate). It has 114,214 miles on the clock, averaging 6,631 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 FN05 OFX

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,214
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
52%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
6,631

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading114,214 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,186
Average per year6,631
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN05 OFX 27k49k71k92k114k '08'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage114,214 miles
Since last MOT+1,186 miles
PASS
Mileage113,028 miles
Since last MOT+14,338 miles
PASS
Mileage98,690 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,686 miles
Since last MOT+14,465 miles
PASS
Mileage84,221 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,220 miles
Since last MOT+8,568 miles
PASS
Mileage75,652 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,652 miles
Since last MOT+4,565 miles
PASS
Mileage71,087 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,075 miles
Since last MOT+4,018 miles
PASS
Mileage67,057 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,026 miles
Since last MOT+5,268 miles
PASS
Mileage61,758 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,758 miles
Since last MOT+4,779 miles
PASS
Mileage56,979 miles
Since last MOT+46 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,933 miles
Since last MOT+5,953 miles
PASS
Mileage50,980 miles
Since last MOT+6,291 miles
PASS
Mileage44,689 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,689 miles
Since last MOT+6,498 miles
PASS
Mileage38,191 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,167 miles
Since last MOT+5,972 miles
PASS
Mileage32,195 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,195 miles
Since last MOT+5,370 miles
PASS
Mileage26,825 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,821 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

RegistrationFN05 OFX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FN05 OFX

What car is FN05 OFX?

FN05 OFX is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FN05 OFX?

The last recorded mileage for FN05 OFX was 114,214 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN05 OFX passed its MOT?

FN05 OFX has had 25 MOT tests with a 52% pass rate (13 passes, 12 failures). It last was tested on 5 Jun 2021.

Is FN05 OFX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN05 OFX 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 OFX?

FN05 OFX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.