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PX55 WZK

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 9 (55% pass rate). It has 96,325 miles on the clock, averaging 4,990 miles per year, well 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 PX55 WZK

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,325
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
55%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,990

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading96,325 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,024
Average per year4,990
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PX55 WZK 37k52k67k81k96k '08'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage96,325 miles
Since last MOT+4,024 miles
PASS
Mileage92,301 miles
Since last MOT+4,083 miles
PASS
Mileage88,218 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,211 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,201 miles
Since last MOT+4,052 miles
PASS
Mileage84,149 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,149 miles
Since last MOT+112 miles
PASS
Mileage84,037 miles
Since last MOT+102 miles
PASS
Mileage83,935 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,935 miles
Since last MOT+713 miles
PASS
Mileage83,222 miles
Since last MOT+6,525 miles
PASS
Mileage76,697 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,697 miles
Since last MOT+5,015 miles
PASS
Mileage71,682 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,682 miles
Since last MOT+12,249 miles
PASS
Mileage59,433 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,433 miles
Since last MOT+10,058 miles
PASS
Mileage49,375 miles
Since last MOT+12,472 miles
PASS
Mileage36,903 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,885 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

RegistrationPX55 WZK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About PX55 WZK

What car is PX55 WZK?

PX55 WZK is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2005.

What is the mileage of PX55 WZK?

The last recorded mileage for PX55 WZK was 96,325 miles, recorded on 12 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX55 WZK passed its MOT?

PX55 WZK has had 20 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (11 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 12 Aug 2020.

Is PX55 WZK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX55 WZK 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 PX55 WZK?

PX55 WZK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.