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At a glance
This 2005 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1796cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 138,713 miles on the clock, averaging 7,380 miles per year, 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 VX55 WNM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 138,713 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,380 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record
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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
| Registration | VX55 WNM |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VX — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About VX55 WNM
What car is VX55 WNM?
VX55 WNM is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Worcester in 2005.
What is the mileage of VX55 WNM?
The last recorded mileage for VX55 WNM was 138,713 miles, recorded on 29 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VX55 WNM passed its MOT?
VX55 WNM has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 29 Feb 2024.
Is VX55 WNM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX55 WNM 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 VX55 WNM?
VX55 WNM is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.