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PX05 WZV

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 69,687 miles on the clock, averaging 5,426 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 PX05 WZV

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,687
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,426

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading69,687 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year5,426
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PX05 WZV 13k27k41k55k70k '08'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage69,687 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,677 miles
Since last MOT+3,963 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,714 miles
Since last MOT+6,891 miles
PASS
Mileage58,823 miles
Since last MOT+2,108 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,715 miles
Since last MOT+4,621 miles
PASS
Mileage52,094 miles
Since last MOT+3,257 miles
PASS
Mileage48,837 miles
Since last MOT+3,399 miles
PASS
Mileage45,438 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,438 miles
Since last MOT+3,882 miles
PASS
Mileage41,556 miles
Since last MOT+2,732 miles
PASS
Mileage38,824 miles
Since last MOT+6,235 miles
PASS
Mileage32,589 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,589 miles
Since last MOT+7,655 miles
PASS
Mileage24,934 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,934 miles
Since last MOT+6,047 miles
PASS
Mileage18,887 miles
Since last MOT+6,296 miles
PASS
Mileage12,591 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

RegistrationPX05 WZV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PX05 WZV

What car is PX05 WZV?

PX05 WZV is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2005.

What is the mileage of PX05 WZV?

The last recorded mileage for PX05 WZV was 69,687 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX05 WZV passed its MOT?

PX05 WZV has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 9 Oct 2018.

Is PX05 WZV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX05 WZV 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 PX05 WZV?

PX05 WZV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.