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At a glance
This 2006 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 64,626 miles on the clock, averaging 8,455 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 HW55 HHO
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About average| Latest reading | 64,626 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,491 |
| Average per year | 8,455 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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 | HW55 HHO |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HW — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About HW55 HHO
What car is HW55 HHO?
HW55 HHO is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2006.
What is the mileage of HW55 HHO?
The last recorded mileage for HW55 HHO was 64,626 miles, recorded on 9 Feb 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HW55 HHO passed its MOT?
HW55 HHO has had 4 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (4 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 9 Feb 2012.
Is HW55 HHO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HW55 HHO is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is HW55 HHO?
HW55 HHO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.