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At a glance
This 2005 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 87,803 miles on the clock, averaging 4,551 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 LF05 XDU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 87,803 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,893 |
| Average per year | 4,551 |
| 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 | LF05 XDU |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LF — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About LF05 XDU
What car is LF05 XDU?
LF05 XDU is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.
What is the mileage of LF05 XDU?
The last recorded mileage for LF05 XDU was 87,803 miles, recorded on 15 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LF05 XDU passed its MOT?
LF05 XDU has had 17 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (15 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 15 Nov 2023.
Is LF05 XDU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LF05 XDU 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 LF05 XDU?
LF05 XDU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.