Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
SP55 OEO

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 96,258 miles on the clock, averaging 8,811 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 SP55 OEO

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,258
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,811

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading96,258 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,025
Average per year8,811
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SP55 OEO 18k37k57k77k96k '08'17'14

Check SP55 OEO

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,258 miles
Since last MOT+14,025 miles
PASS
Mileage82,233 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,194 miles
Since last MOT+4,101 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,093 miles
Since last MOT+10,149 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,944 miles
Since last MOT+14,136 miles
PASS
Mileage53,808 miles
Since last MOT+6,890 miles
PASS
Mileage46,918 miles
Since last MOT+4,764 miles
PASS
Mileage42,154 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,154 miles
Since last MOT+3,580 miles
PASS
Mileage38,574 miles
Since last MOT+9,526 miles
PASS
Mileage29,048 miles
Since last MOT+11,212 miles
PASS
Mileage17,836 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Vauxhall Astra often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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).

Read our Vauxhall Astra Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Vauxhall Astra

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP55 OEO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSP — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

More SP55 O plates

Browse all SP55 O registrations from Dundee.

About SP55 OEO

What car is SP55 OEO?

SP55 OEO is an grey Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Dundee in 2005.

What is the mileage of SP55 OEO?

The last recorded mileage for SP55 OEO was 96,258 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SP55 OEO passed its MOT?

SP55 OEO has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Aug 2017.

Is SP55 OEO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP55 OEO 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 OEO?

SP55 OEO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.