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At a glance
This 2005 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 90,228 miles on the clock, averaging 7,261 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 HT54 DFO
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 90,228 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 7,261 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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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
| Registration | HT54 DFO |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HT — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About HT54 DFO
What car is HT54 DFO?
HT54 DFO is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2005.
What is the mileage of HT54 DFO?
The last recorded mileage for HT54 DFO was 90,228 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HT54 DFO passed its MOT?
HT54 DFO has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2018.
Is HT54 DFO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HT54 DFO 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 HT54 DFO?
HT54 DFO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.