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LR05 NKF

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Stanmore, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 79,494 miles on the clock, averaging 4,051 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 LR05 NKF

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,494
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2008
100%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
4,051

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
7

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading79,494 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,547
Average per year4,051
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR05 NKF 18k34k49k64k79k '08'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,494 miles
Since last MOT+6,547 miles
PASS
Mileage72,947 miles
Since last MOT+19,888 miles
PASS
Mileage53,059 miles
Since last MOT+6,841 miles
PASS
Mileage46,218 miles
Since last MOT+5,938 miles
PASS
Mileage40,280 miles
Since last MOT+176 miles
PASS
Mileage40,104 miles
Since last MOT+2,132 miles
PASS
Mileage37,972 miles
Since last MOT+5,946 miles
PASS
Mileage32,026 miles
Since last MOT+4,418 miles
PASS
Mileage27,608 miles
Since last MOT+5,640 miles
PASS
Mileage21,968 miles
Since last MOT+3,522 miles
PASS
Mileage18,446 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

RegistrationLR05 NKF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LR05 NKF

What car is LR05 NKF?

LR05 NKF is an grey Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LR05 NKF?

The last recorded mileage for LR05 NKF was 79,494 miles, recorded on 19 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR05 NKF passed its MOT?

LR05 NKF has had 11 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (11 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 19 May 2023.

Is LR05 NKF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR05 NKF 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 LR05 NKF?

LR05 NKF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.