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FN05 OTH

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 7 (53% pass rate). It has 160,454 miles on the clock, averaging 9,739 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 FN05 OTH

MOT Status
Due date passed
160,454
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
53%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,739

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading160,454 miles
Reading date
Miles last year277
Average per year9,739
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FN05 OTH 79k99k120k140k160k '08'16'12

Check FN05 OTH

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage160,454 miles
Since last MOT+277 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,177 miles
Since last MOT+7,743 miles
PASS
Mileage152,434 miles
Since last MOT+116 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,318 miles
Since last MOT+7,375 miles
PASS
Mileage144,943 miles
Since last MOT+6,135 miles
PASS
Mileage138,808 miles
Since last MOT+8,996 miles
PASS
Mileage129,812 miles
Since last MOT+147 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,665 miles
Since last MOT+9,700 miles
PASS
Mileage119,965 miles
Since last MOT+268 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,697 miles
Since last MOT+11,310 miles
PASS
Mileage108,387 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,613 miles
Since last MOT+11,845 miles
PASS
Mileage96,768 miles
Since last MOT+201 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,567 miles
Since last MOT+17,565 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,002 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 OTH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FN05 OTH

What car is FN05 OTH?

FN05 OTH is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FN05 OTH?

The last recorded mileage for FN05 OTH was 160,454 miles, recorded on 11 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN05 OTH passed its MOT?

FN05 OTH has had 15 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (8 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 11 Jul 2016.

Is FN05 OTH ULEZ compliant?

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

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