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PF05 WDJ

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlack
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 1796cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 60,796 miles on the clock, averaging 6,985 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 PF05 WDJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
60,796
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2008
100%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
6,985

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading60,796 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,590
Average per year6,985
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PF05 WDJ 6k20k33k47k61k '08'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage60,796 miles
Since last MOT+8,590 miles
PASS
Mileage52,206 miles
Since last MOT+6,135 miles
PASS
Mileage46,071 miles
Since last MOT+9,006 miles
PASS
Mileage37,065 miles
Since last MOT+15,320 miles
PASS
Mileage21,745 miles
Since last MOT+4,786 miles
PASS
Mileage16,959 miles
Since last MOT+3,526 miles
PASS
Mileage13,433 miles
Since last MOT+3,456 miles
PASS
Mileage9,977 miles
Since last MOT+4,179 miles
PASS
Mileage5,798 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

RegistrationPF05 WDJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePF — Preston, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PF05 WDJ

What car is PF05 WDJ?

PF05 WDJ is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PF05 WDJ?

The last recorded mileage for PF05 WDJ was 60,796 miles, recorded on 21 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PF05 WDJ passed its MOT?

PF05 WDJ has had 9 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (9 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 21 Apr 2016.

Is PF05 WDJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PF05 WDJ 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 PF05 WDJ?

PF05 WDJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.