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FY55 OGB

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Lincoln, 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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 109,944 miles on the clock, averaging 8,874 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 FY55 OGB

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,944
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,874

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 reading109,944 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,213
Average per year8,874
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FY55 OGB 39k57k74k92k110k '08'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,944 miles
Since last MOT+12,213 miles
PASS
Mileage97,731 miles
Since last MOT+9,236 miles
PASS
Mileage88,495 miles
Since last MOT+160 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,335 miles
Since last MOT+9,293 miles
PASS
Mileage79,042 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,042 miles
Since last MOT+1,748 miles
PASS
Mileage77,294 miles
Since last MOT+4,925 miles
PASS
Mileage72,369 miles
Since last MOT+16,572 miles
PASS
Mileage55,797 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage43,297 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,297 miles
Since last MOT+4,590 miles
PASS
Mileage38,707 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

RegistrationFY55 OGB
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About FY55 OGB

What car is FY55 OGB?

FY55 OGB is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2005.

What is the mileage of FY55 OGB?

The last recorded mileage for FY55 OGB was 109,944 miles, recorded on 28 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FY55 OGB passed its MOT?

FY55 OGB has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 Sep 2016.

Is FY55 OGB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY55 OGB 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 FY55 OGB?

FY55 OGB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.