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At a glance
This 2005 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1248cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 232,747 miles on the clock, averaging 24,346 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 LT55 OSN
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 232,747 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 327 |
| Average per year | 24,346 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | LT55 OSN |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LT — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About LT55 OSN
What car is LT55 OSN?
LT55 OSN is an silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.
What is the mileage of LT55 OSN?
The last recorded mileage for LT55 OSN was 232,747 miles, recorded on 4 May 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LT55 OSN passed its MOT?
LT55 OSN has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 May 2013.
Is LT55 OSN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT55 OSN 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 LT55 OSN?
LT55 OSN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.