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WD05 LGN

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Black Registered in Exeter, West of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlack
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 1796cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 59,067 miles on the clock, averaging 3,928 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 WD05 LGN

MOT Status
Due date passed
59,067
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
3,928

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 reading59,067 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year3,928
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WD05 LGN 15k26k37k48k59k '08'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage59,067 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,059 miles
Since last MOT+1,688 miles
PASS
Mileage57,371 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,371 miles
Since last MOT+2,348 miles
PASS
Mileage55,023 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,023 miles
Since last MOT+1,566 miles
PASS
Mileage53,457 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,457 miles
Since last MOT+1,651 miles
PASS
Mileage51,806 miles
Since last MOT+2,173 miles
PASS
Mileage49,633 miles
Since last MOT+5,059 miles
PASS
Mileage44,574 miles
Since last MOT+10,842 miles
PASS
Mileage33,732 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,732 miles
Since last MOT+5,934 miles
PASS
Mileage27,798 miles
Since last MOT+7,654 miles
PASS
Mileage20,144 miles
Since last MOT+4,684 miles
FAIL
Mileage15,460 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

RegistrationWD05 LGN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWD — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About WD05 LGN

What car is WD05 LGN?

WD05 LGN is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Exeter in 2005.

What is the mileage of WD05 LGN?

The last recorded mileage for WD05 LGN was 59,067 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WD05 LGN passed its MOT?

WD05 LGN has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2019.

Is WD05 LGN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WD05 LGN 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 WD05 LGN?

WD05 LGN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.