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FN05 SKV

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 125,365 miles on the clock, averaging 6,141 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 SKV

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,365
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,141

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading125,365 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,316
Average per year6,141
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN05 SKV 53k71k89k107k125k '08'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,365 miles
Since last MOT+5,316 miles
PASS
Mileage120,049 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,048 miles
Since last MOT+1,934 miles
PASS
Mileage118,114 miles
Since last MOT+2,114 miles
PASS
Mileage116,000 miles
Since last MOT+83 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,917 miles
Since last MOT+6,471 miles
PASS
Mileage109,446 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,446 miles
Since last MOT+6,489 miles
PASS
Mileage102,957 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,957 miles
Since last MOT+6,630 miles
PASS
Mileage96,327 miles
Since last MOT+2,465 miles
PASS
Mileage93,862 miles
Since last MOT+9,273 miles
PASS
Mileage84,589 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,589 miles
Since last MOT+2,014 miles
PASS
Mileage82,575 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,575 miles
Since last MOT+11,184 miles
PASS
Mileage71,391 miles
Since last MOT+5,915 miles
PASS
Mileage65,476 miles
Since last MOT+12,508 miles
PASS
Mileage52,968 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 SKV
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 SKV

What car is FN05 SKV?

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

What is the mileage of FN05 SKV?

The last recorded mileage for FN05 SKV was 125,365 miles, recorded on 13 Nov 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN05 SKV passed its MOT?

FN05 SKV has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 13 Nov 2019.

Is FN05 SKV ULEZ compliant?

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

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