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SH55 NUB

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1248cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Diesel 1248cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 127,582 miles on the clock, averaging 8,021 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 SH55 NUB

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,582
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,021

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 reading127,582 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11
Average per year8,021
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH55 NUB 32k56k80k104k128k '08'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,582 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,571 miles
Since last MOT+12,436 miles
PASS
Mileage115,135 miles
Since last MOT+17,669 miles
PASS
Mileage97,466 miles
Since last MOT+6,109 miles
PASS
Mileage91,357 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,357 miles
Since last MOT+2,792 miles
PASS
Mileage88,565 miles
Since last MOT+4,494 miles
PASS
Mileage84,071 miles
Since last MOT+4,121 miles
PASS
Mileage79,950 miles
Since last MOT+7,734 miles
PASS
Mileage72,216 miles
Since last MOT+3,761 miles
PASS
Mileage68,455 miles
Since last MOT+4,652 miles
PASS
Mileage63,803 miles
Since last MOT+13,234 miles
PASS
Mileage50,569 miles
Since last MOT+15,739 miles
PASS
Mileage34,830 miles
Since last MOT+3,136 miles
PASS
Mileage31,694 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

RegistrationSH55 NUB
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SH55 NUB

What car is SH55 NUB?

SH55 NUB is an black Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SH55 NUB?

The last recorded mileage for SH55 NUB was 127,582 miles, recorded on 10 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH55 NUB passed its MOT?

SH55 NUB has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Nov 2020.

Is SH55 NUB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH55 NUB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SH55 NUB?

SH55 NUB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.