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HN55 HWP

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 136,210 miles on the clock, averaging 10,973 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for HN55 HWP

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,210
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,973

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading136,210 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,160
Average per year10,973
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HN55 HWP 33k59k85k110k136k '08'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,210 miles
Since last MOT+5,160 miles
PASS
Mileage131,050 miles
Since last MOT+1,024 miles
PASS
Mileage130,026 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,026 miles
Since last MOT+17,564 miles
PASS
Mileage112,462 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,462 miles
Since last MOT+13,987 miles
PASS
Mileage98,475 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,470 miles
Since last MOT+10,162 miles
PASS
Mileage88,308 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,308 miles
Since last MOT+15,493 miles
PASS
Mileage72,815 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,804 miles
Since last MOT+19,192 miles
PASS
Mileage53,612 miles
Since last MOT+14,103 miles
PASS
Mileage39,509 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,509 miles
Since last MOT+1,635 miles
PASS
Mileage37,874 miles
Since last MOT+4,869 miles
PASS
Mileage33,005 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

RegistrationHN55 HWP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeHN — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About HN55 HWP

What car is HN55 HWP?

HN55 HWP is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2005.

What is the mileage of HN55 HWP?

The last recorded mileage for HN55 HWP was 136,210 miles, recorded on 15 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HN55 HWP passed its MOT?

HN55 HWP has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2018.

Is HN55 HWP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HN55 HWP 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 HN55 HWP?

HN55 HWP is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.