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FP05 XJJ

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1598cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 103,379 miles on the clock, averaging 7,607 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for FP05 XJJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,379
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,607

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading103,379 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,741
Average per year7,607
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP05 XJJ 38k54k70k87k103k '08'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,379 miles
Since last MOT+1,741 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,638 miles
Since last MOT+6,387 miles
PASS
Mileage95,251 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,250 miles
Since last MOT+6,110 miles
PASS
Mileage89,140 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,140 miles
Since last MOT+2,839 miles
PASS
Mileage86,301 miles
Since last MOT+8,400 miles
PASS
Mileage77,901 miles
Since last MOT+10,593 miles
PASS
Mileage67,308 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,304 miles
PASS
Mileage93,269 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,269 miles
Since last MOT+34,545 miles
PASS
Mileage58,724 miles
Since last MOT+21,217 miles
PASS
Mileage37,507 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

RegistrationFP05 XJJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FP05 XJJ

What car is FP05 XJJ?

FP05 XJJ is an silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FP05 XJJ?

The last recorded mileage for FP05 XJJ was 103,379 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP05 XJJ passed its MOT?

FP05 XJJ has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Feb 2017.

Is FP05 XJJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP05 XJJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FP05 XJJ?

FP05 XJJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.