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SL05 OKW

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 104,682 miles on the clock, averaging 8,090 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 SL05 OKW

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,682
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,090

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 reading104,682 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year8,090
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL05 OKW 29k48k67k86k105k '08'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,682 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,679 miles
Since last MOT+12,708 miles
PASS
Mileage91,971 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,958 miles
Since last MOT+11,320 miles
PASS
Mileage80,638 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,638 miles
Since last MOT+6,893 miles
PASS
Mileage73,745 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,743 miles
Since last MOT+7,610 miles
PASS
Mileage66,133 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,133 miles
Since last MOT+10,190 miles
PASS
Mileage55,943 miles
Since last MOT+11,325 miles
PASS
Mileage44,618 miles
Since last MOT+9,731 miles
PASS
Mileage34,887 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,887 miles
Since last MOT+2,852 miles
PASS
Mileage32,035 miles
Since last MOT+2,899 miles
PASS
Mileage29,136 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

RegistrationSL05 OKW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SL05 OKW

What car is SL05 OKW?

SL05 OKW is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.

What is the mileage of SL05 OKW?

The last recorded mileage for SL05 OKW was 104,682 miles, recorded on 10 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL05 OKW passed its MOT?

SL05 OKW has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Mar 2018.

Is SL05 OKW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL05 OKW 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 SL05 OKW?

SL05 OKW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.