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LB05 ULG

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 111,808 miles on the clock, averaging 6,878 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 LB05 ULG

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,808
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,878

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

Below average
Latest reading111,808 miles
Reading date
Miles last year783
Average per year6,878
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB05 ULG 13k38k62k87k112k '08'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,808 miles
Since last MOT+783 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,025 miles
Since last MOT+15,405 miles
PASS
Mileage95,620 miles
Since last MOT+199 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,421 miles
Since last MOT+15,841 miles
PASS
Mileage79,580 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,580 miles
Since last MOT+15,677 miles
PASS
Mileage63,903 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,903 miles
Since last MOT+6,956 miles
PASS
Mileage56,947 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,947 miles
Since last MOT+5,557 miles
PASS
Mileage51,390 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,390 miles
Since last MOT+10,137 miles
PASS
Mileage41,253 miles
Since last MOT+2,906 miles
PASS
Mileage38,347 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,344 miles
Since last MOT+3,666 miles
PASS
Mileage34,678 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,675 miles
Since last MOT+3,249 miles
PASS
Mileage31,426 miles
Since last MOT+3,707 miles
PASS
Mileage27,719 miles
Since last MOT+3,545 miles
PASS
Mileage24,174 miles
Since last MOT+3,862 miles
PASS
Mileage20,312 miles
Since last MOT+3,919 miles
PASS
Mileage16,393 miles
Since last MOT+3,321 miles
FAIL
Mileage13,072 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

RegistrationLB05 ULG
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LB05 ULG

What car is LB05 ULG?

LB05 ULG is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LB05 ULG?

The last recorded mileage for LB05 ULG was 111,808 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB05 ULG passed its MOT?

LB05 ULG has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 28 Nov 2022.

Is LB05 ULG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB05 ULG 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 LB05 ULG?

LB05 ULG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.