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FN55 WSJ

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 103,678 miles on the clock, averaging 5,698 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 FN55 WSJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,678
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,698

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 reading103,678 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,698
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FN55 WSJ 28k47k66k85k104k '08'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,678 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,678 miles
Since last MOT+4,280 miles
PASS
Mileage99,398 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,395 miles
Since last MOT+5,340 miles
PASS
Mileage94,055 miles
Since last MOT+5,339 miles
PASS
Mileage88,716 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,716 miles
Since last MOT+4,100 miles
PASS
Mileage84,616 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,616 miles
Since last MOT+6,381 miles
PASS
Mileage78,235 miles
Since last MOT+5,218 miles
PASS
Mileage73,017 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,016 miles
Since last MOT+5,818 miles
PASS
Mileage67,198 miles
Since last MOT+5,542 miles
PASS
Mileage61,656 miles
Since last MOT+4,675 miles
PASS
Mileage56,981 miles
Since last MOT+6,115 miles
PASS
Mileage50,866 miles
Since last MOT+7,218 miles
PASS
Mileage43,648 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,648 miles
Since last MOT+5,596 miles
PASS
Mileage38,052 miles
Since last MOT+9,877 miles
PASS
Mileage28,175 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 WSJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
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 WSJ

What car is FN55 WSJ?

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

What is the mileage of FN55 WSJ?

The last recorded mileage for FN55 WSJ was 103,678 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN55 WSJ passed its MOT?

FN55 WSJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2021.

Is FN55 WSJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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