Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1998cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 125,641 miles on the clock, averaging 9,882 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 16v engine is known for component. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for WF05 EKZ
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 125,641 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 9,882 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | WF05 EKZ |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1998cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WF — Exeter, West of England |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About WF05 EKZ
What car is WF05 EKZ?
WF05 EKZ is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Exeter in 2005.
What is the mileage of WF05 EKZ?
The last recorded mileage for WF05 EKZ was 125,641 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WF05 EKZ passed its MOT?
WF05 EKZ has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Jun 2019.
Is WF05 EKZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF05 EKZ 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 WF05 EKZ?
WF05 EKZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.