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GP05 NHM

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourBlue
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 1686cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 145,358 miles on the clock, averaging 8,828 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 GP05 NHM

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,358
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2008
60%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
8,828

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading145,358 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,351
Average per year8,828
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GP05 NHM 84k99k115k130k145k '08'15'11

Check GP05 NHM

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage145,358 miles
Since last MOT+6,351 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,007 miles
Since last MOT+3,527 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,480 miles
Since last MOT+7,863 miles
PASS
Mileage127,617 miles
Since last MOT+10,052 miles
PASS
Mileage117,565 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,565 miles
Since last MOT+9,458 miles
PASS
Mileage108,107 miles
Since last MOT+8,571 miles
PASS
Mileage99,536 miles
Since last MOT+14,799 miles
PASS
Mileage84,737 miles
Since last MOT+918 miles
PASS
Mileage83,819 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

RegistrationGP05 NHM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About GP05 NHM

What car is GP05 NHM?

GP05 NHM is a blue Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.

What is the mileage of GP05 NHM?

The last recorded mileage for GP05 NHM was 145,358 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP05 NHM passed its MOT?

GP05 NHM has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 27 Jul 2015.

Is GP05 NHM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP05 NHM 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 GP05 NHM?

GP05 NHM is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.