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SH05 PLO

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 76,482 miles on the clock, averaging 3,925 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 SH05 PLO

MOT Status
Due date passed
76,482
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2008
100%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
3,925

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading76,482 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,229
Average per year3,925
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH05 PLO 33k44k55k66k76k '08'19'11

Check SH05 PLO

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage76,482 miles
Since last MOT+14,229 miles
PASS
Mileage62,253 miles
Since last MOT+10,699 miles
PASS
Mileage51,554 miles
Since last MOT+8,823 miles
PASS
Mileage42,731 miles
Since last MOT+8,311 miles
PASS
Mileage34,420 miles
Since last MOT+1,344 miles
PASS
Mileage33,076 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

RegistrationSH05 PLO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SH05 PLO

What car is SH05 PLO?

SH05 PLO is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SH05 PLO?

The last recorded mileage for SH05 PLO was 76,482 miles, recorded on 16 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH05 PLO passed its MOT?

SH05 PLO has had 6 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (6 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 16 May 2019.

Is SH05 PLO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH05 PLO 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 SH05 PLO?

SH05 PLO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.