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LC05 KME

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 144,236 miles on the clock, averaging 9,808 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 LC05 KME

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,236
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,808

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading144,236 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year9,808
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LC05 KME 26k55k85k115k144k '08'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,236 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,229 miles
Since last MOT+7,057 miles
PASS
Mileage137,172 miles
Since last MOT+4,530 miles
PASS
Mileage132,642 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,642 miles
Since last MOT+4,777 miles
PASS
Mileage127,865 miles
Since last MOT+8,231 miles
PASS
Mileage119,634 miles
Since last MOT+8,923 miles
PASS
Mileage110,711 miles
Since last MOT+18,144 miles
PASS
Mileage92,567 miles
Since last MOT+18,123 miles
PASS
Mileage74,444 miles
Since last MOT+10,045 miles
PASS
Mileage64,399 miles
Since last MOT+11,221 miles
PASS
Mileage53,178 miles
Since last MOT+9,204 miles
PASS
Mileage43,974 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,974 miles
Since last MOT+8,781 miles
PASS
Mileage35,193 miles
Since last MOT+9,367 miles
PASS
Mileage25,826 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

RegistrationLC05 KME
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LC05 KME

What car is LC05 KME?

LC05 KME is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LC05 KME?

The last recorded mileage for LC05 KME was 144,236 miles, recorded on 29 Apr 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC05 KME passed its MOT?

LC05 KME has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Apr 2020.

Is LC05 KME ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC05 KME 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 LC05 KME?

LC05 KME is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.