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FN55 MUV

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1364cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1364cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1364cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 77,884 miles on the clock, averaging 5,255 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for FN55 MUV

MOT Status
Due date passed
77,884
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,255

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 reading77,884 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,881
Average per year5,255
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FN55 MUV 25k38k51k65k78k '08'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,884 miles
Since last MOT+5,881 miles
PASS
Mileage72,003 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,003 miles
Since last MOT+2,860 miles
PASS
Mileage69,143 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,113 miles
Since last MOT+4,725 miles
PASS
Mileage64,388 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,388 miles
Since last MOT+5,364 miles
PASS
Mileage59,024 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,024 miles
Since last MOT+5,599 miles
PASS
Mileage53,425 miles
Since last MOT+5,877 miles
PASS
Mileage47,548 miles
Since last MOT+5,887 miles
PASS
Mileage41,661 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,645 miles
Since last MOT+5,201 miles
PASS
Mileage36,444 miles
Since last MOT+4,863 miles
PASS
Mileage31,581 miles
Since last MOT+7,016 miles
PASS
Mileage24,565 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).

Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN55 MUV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1364cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About FN55 MUV

What car is FN55 MUV?

FN55 MUV is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1364cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FN55 MUV?

The last recorded mileage for FN55 MUV was 77,884 miles, recorded on 19 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN55 MUV passed its MOT?

FN55 MUV has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 19 Nov 2018.

Is FN55 MUV ULEZ compliant?

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

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