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At a glance
This 2005 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 8 (70% pass rate). It has 97,843 miles on the clock, averaging 4,696 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 ND55 VRF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 97,843 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 188 |
| Average per year | 4,696 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 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 | ND55 VRF |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ND — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About ND55 VRF
What car is ND55 VRF?
ND55 VRF is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2005.
What is the mileage of ND55 VRF?
The last recorded mileage for ND55 VRF was 97,843 miles, recorded on 7 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ND55 VRF passed its MOT?
ND55 VRF has had 27 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (19 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 7 Aug 2026.
Is ND55 VRF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ND55 VRF 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 ND55 VRF?
ND55 VRF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.