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KJ05 UJP

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

Red Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourRed
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 125,192 miles on the clock, averaging 4,905 miles per year, well 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 KJ05 UJP

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,192
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
4,905

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading125,192 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,440
Average per year4,905
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KJ05 UJP 36k58k81k103k125k '08'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage125,192 miles
Since last MOT+9,440 miles
PASS
Mileage115,752 miles
Since last MOT+11,097 miles
PASS
Mileage104,655 miles
Since last MOT+11,168 miles
PASS
Mileage93,487 miles
Since last MOT+7,079 miles
PASS
Mileage86,408 miles
Since last MOT+3,369 miles
PASS
Mileage83,039 miles
Since last MOT+1,301 miles
PASS
Mileage81,738 miles
Since last MOT+2,409 miles
PASS
Mileage79,329 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,319 miles
Since last MOT+2,868 miles
PASS
Mileage76,451 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,451 miles
Since last MOT+4,540 miles
PASS
Mileage71,911 miles
Since last MOT+4,770 miles
PASS
Mileage67,141 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,134 miles
Since last MOT+3,280 miles
PASS
Mileage63,854 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,854 miles
Since last MOT+5,327 miles
PASS
Mileage58,527 miles
Since last MOT+2,524 miles
PASS
Mileage56,003 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,992 miles
Since last MOT+3,076 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,916 miles
Since last MOT+5,181 miles
PASS
Mileage47,735 miles
Since last MOT+3,705 miles
PASS
Mileage44,030 miles
Since last MOT+3,841 miles
PASS
Mileage40,189 miles
Since last MOT+4,303 miles
PASS
Mileage35,886 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

RegistrationKJ05 UJP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKJ — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About KJ05 UJP

What car is KJ05 UJP?

KJ05 UJP is a red Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Northampton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KJ05 UJP?

The last recorded mileage for KJ05 UJP was 125,192 miles, recorded on 27 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KJ05 UJP passed its MOT?

KJ05 UJP has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 27 Apr 2026.

Is KJ05 UJP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KJ05 UJP 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 KJ05 UJP?

KJ05 UJP is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.