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PK54 KUB

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 97,200 miles on the clock, averaging 7,568 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for PK54 KUB

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,200
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,568

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading97,200 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,112
Average per year7,568
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PK54 KUB 26k44k61k79k97k '08'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,200 miles
Since last MOT+7,112 miles
PASS
Mileage90,088 miles
Since last MOT+5,955 miles
PASS
Mileage84,133 miles
Since last MOT+100 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,033 miles
Since last MOT+8,471 miles
PASS
Mileage75,562 miles
Since last MOT+9,218 miles
PASS
Mileage66,344 miles
Since last MOT+9,190 miles
PASS
Mileage57,154 miles
Since last MOT+9,638 miles
PASS
Mileage47,516 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,453 miles
Since last MOT+9,060 miles
PASS
Mileage38,393 miles
Since last MOT+6,062 miles
PASS
Mileage32,331 miles
Since last MOT+6,661 miles
PASS
Mileage25,670 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

RegistrationPK54 KUB
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About PK54 KUB

What car is PK54 KUB?

PK54 KUB is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PK54 KUB?

The last recorded mileage for PK54 KUB was 97,200 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK54 KUB passed its MOT?

PK54 KUB has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Jul 2017.

Is PK54 KUB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK54 KUB 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 PK54 KUB?

PK54 KUB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.