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At a glance
This 2005 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 110,827 miles on the clock, averaging 16,652 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 NG05 SZK
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 110,827 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 16,652 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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 | NG05 SZK |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NG — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About NG05 SZK
What car is NG05 SZK?
NG05 SZK is an silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2005.
What is the mileage of NG05 SZK?
The last recorded mileage for NG05 SZK was 110,827 miles, recorded on 5 Apr 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NG05 SZK passed its MOT?
NG05 SZK has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 Apr 2012.
Is NG05 SZK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG05 SZK 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 NG05 SZK?
NG05 SZK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.