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LR55 AOP

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1248cc

White Registered in Stanmore, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1248cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 138,221 miles on the clock, averaging 6,021 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 LR55 AOP

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,221
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,021

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 reading138,221 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,021
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR55 AOP 84k98k111k125k138k '08'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,221 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,221 miles
Since last MOT+3,149 miles
PASS
Mileage135,072 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,072 miles
Since last MOT+7,677 miles
PASS
Mileage127,395 miles
Since last MOT+7,100 miles
PASS
Mileage120,295 miles
Since last MOT+7,646 miles
PASS
Mileage112,649 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,649 miles
Since last MOT+1,513 miles
PASS
Mileage111,136 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,136 miles
Since last MOT+4,581 miles
PASS
Mileage106,555 miles
Since last MOT+2,736 miles
PASS
Mileage103,819 miles
Since last MOT+19,378 miles
PASS
Mileage84,441 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

RegistrationLR55 AOP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About LR55 AOP

What car is LR55 AOP?

LR55 AOP is an white Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LR55 AOP?

The last recorded mileage for LR55 AOP was 138,221 miles, recorded on 24 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR55 AOP passed its MOT?

LR55 AOP has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Aug 2017.

Is LR55 AOP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR55 AOP 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 LR55 AOP?

LR55 AOP is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.