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At a glance
This 2005 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1364cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 151,641 miles on the clock, averaging 12,037 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for SP55 EHE
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 151,641 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,456 |
| Average per year | 12,037 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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).
Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SP55 EHE |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1364cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SP — Dundee, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About SP55 EHE
What car is SP55 EHE?
SP55 EHE is an white Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1364cc). First registered in Dundee in 2005.
What is the mileage of SP55 EHE?
The last recorded mileage for SP55 EHE was 151,641 miles, recorded on 26 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SP55 EHE passed its MOT?
SP55 EHE has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Mar 2015.
Is SP55 EHE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP55 EHE 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 SP55 EHE?
SP55 EHE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.