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PE05 KNN

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 115,831 miles on the clock, averaging 11,113 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 PE05 KNN

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,831
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
11,113

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading115,831 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,109
Average per year11,113
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PE05 KNN 24k47k70k93k116k '08'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,831 miles
Since last MOT+8,109 miles
PASS
Mileage107,722 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,722 miles
Since last MOT+7,742 miles
PASS
Mileage99,980 miles
Since last MOT+12,722 miles
PASS
Mileage87,258 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,258 miles
Since last MOT+24,032 miles
PASS
Mileage63,226 miles
Since last MOT+9,284 miles
PASS
Mileage53,942 miles
Since last MOT+9,955 miles
PASS
Mileage43,987 miles
Since last MOT+11,605 miles
PASS
Mileage32,382 miles
Since last MOT+8,865 miles
PASS
Mileage23,517 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

RegistrationPE05 KNN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PE05 KNN

What car is PE05 KNN?

PE05 KNN is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PE05 KNN?

The last recorded mileage for PE05 KNN was 115,831 miles, recorded on 1 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE05 KNN passed its MOT?

PE05 KNN has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Aug 2016.

Is PE05 KNN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE05 KNN 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 KNN?

PE05 KNN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.