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VO05 ANU

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1686cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 10 (64% pass rate). It has 132,559 miles on the clock, averaging 4,369 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 VO05 ANU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
132,559
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2008
64%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
4,369

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading132,559 miles
Reading date
Miles last year298
Average per year4,369
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VO05 ANU 54k74k93k113k133k '08'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,559 miles
Since last MOT+298 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,261 miles
Since last MOT+2,172 miles
PASS
Mileage130,089 miles
Since last MOT+147 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,942 miles
Since last MOT+3,036 miles
PASS
Mileage126,906 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,853 miles
Since last MOT+3,417 miles
PASS
Mileage123,436 miles
Since last MOT+3,438 miles
PASS
Mileage119,998 miles
Since last MOT+2,960 miles
PASS
Mileage117,038 miles
Since last MOT+1,843 miles
PASS
Mileage115,195 miles
Since last MOT+431 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,764 miles
Since last MOT+4,137 miles
PASS
Mileage110,627 miles
Since last MOT+92 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,535 miles
Since last MOT+4,751 miles
PASS
Mileage105,784 miles
Since last MOT+3,741 miles
PASS
Mileage102,043 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,029 miles
Since last MOT+4,302 miles
PASS
Mileage97,727 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,702 miles
Since last MOT+3,515 miles
PASS
Mileage94,187 miles
Since last MOT+4,261 miles
PASS
Mileage89,926 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,920 miles
Since last MOT+5,930 miles
PASS
Mileage83,990 miles
Since last MOT+3,815 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,175 miles
Since last MOT+6,003 miles
PASS
Mileage74,172 miles
Since last MOT+4,669 miles
PASS
Mileage69,503 miles
Since last MOT+221 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,282 miles
Since last MOT+4,850 miles
PASS
Mileage64,432 miles
Since last MOT+10,231 miles
PASS
Mileage54,201 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

RegistrationVO05 ANU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About VO05 ANU

What car is VO05 ANU?

VO05 ANU is a silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Worcester in 2005.

What is the mileage of VO05 ANU?

The last recorded mileage for VO05 ANU was 132,559 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO05 ANU passed its MOT?

VO05 ANU has had 28 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (18 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2026.

Is VO05 ANU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO05 ANU 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 VO05 ANU?

VO05 ANU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.