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ML05 SGV

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 81,709 miles on the clock, averaging 8,098 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for ML05 SGV

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,709
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2008
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,098

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading81,709 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,278
Average per year8,098
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ML05 SGV 16k33k49k65k82k '08'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,709 miles
Since last MOT+7,278 miles
PASS
Mileage74,431 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,430 miles
Since last MOT+8,481 miles
PASS
Mileage65,949 miles
Since last MOT+8,079 miles
PASS
Mileage57,870 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,870 miles
Since last MOT+12,651 miles
PASS
Mileage45,219 miles
Since last MOT+7,904 miles
PASS
Mileage37,315 miles
Since last MOT+8,897 miles
PASS
Mileage28,418 miles
Since last MOT+6,035 miles
PASS
Mileage22,383 miles
Since last MOT+5,924 miles
PASS
Mileage16,459 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

RegistrationML05 SGV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About ML05 SGV

What car is ML05 SGV?

ML05 SGV is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of ML05 SGV?

The last recorded mileage for ML05 SGV was 81,709 miles, recorded on 12 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML05 SGV passed its MOT?

ML05 SGV has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 May 2016.

Is ML05 SGV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML05 SGV 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 ML05 SGV?

ML05 SGV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.