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FN55 MKC

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 80,965 miles on the clock, averaging 4,660 miles per year, well 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 FN55 MKC

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,965
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
4,660

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

Low mileage
Latest reading80,965 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,880
Average per year4,660
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN55 MKC 19k34k50k65k81k '08'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,965 miles
Since last MOT+4,880 miles
PASS
Mileage76,085 miles
Since last MOT+5,718 miles
PASS
Mileage70,367 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,367 miles
Since last MOT+4,414 miles
PASS
Mileage65,953 miles
Since last MOT+3,115 miles
PASS
Mileage62,838 miles
Since last MOT+2,998 miles
PASS
Mileage59,840 miles
Since last MOT+4,095 miles
PASS
Mileage55,745 miles
Since last MOT+4,378 miles
PASS
Mileage51,367 miles
Since last MOT+4,237 miles
PASS
Mileage47,130 miles
Since last MOT+4,228 miles
PASS
Mileage42,902 miles
Since last MOT+4,091 miles
PASS
Mileage38,811 miles
Since last MOT+4,205 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,606 miles
Since last MOT+6,730 miles
PASS
Mileage27,876 miles
Since last MOT+9,316 miles
PASS
Mileage18,560 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

RegistrationFN55 MKC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About FN55 MKC

What car is FN55 MKC?

FN55 MKC is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FN55 MKC?

The last recorded mileage for FN55 MKC was 80,965 miles, recorded on 10 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN55 MKC passed its MOT?

FN55 MKC has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Feb 2022.

Is FN55 MKC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN55 MKC 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 FN55 MKC?

FN55 MKC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.