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At a glance
This 2005 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 11 (58% pass rate). It has 143,039 miles on the clock, averaging 6,399 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 PE05 DLN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 143,039 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 789 |
| Average per year | 6,399 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 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 | PE05 DLN |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PE — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About PE05 DLN
What car is PE05 DLN?
PE05 DLN is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.
What is the mileage of PE05 DLN?
The last recorded mileage for PE05 DLN was 143,039 miles, recorded on 14 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PE05 DLN passed its MOT?
PE05 DLN has had 26 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (15 passes, 11 failures). It last was tested on 14 Sep 2023.
Is PE05 DLN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE05 DLN 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 PE05 DLN?
PE05 DLN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.