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WF05 NGJ

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 104,881 miles on the clock, averaging 5,236 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 WF05 NGJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,881
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
62%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
5,236

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading104,881 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year5,236
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF05 NGJ 27k46k66k85k105k '08'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,881 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,877 miles
Since last MOT+4,102 miles
PASS
Mileage100,775 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,772 miles
Since last MOT+3,376 miles
PASS
Mileage97,396 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,396 miles
Since last MOT+3,499 miles
PASS
Mileage93,897 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,897 miles
Since last MOT+5,022 miles
PASS
Mileage88,875 miles
Since last MOT+159 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,716 miles
Since last MOT+4,322 miles
PASS
Mileage84,394 miles
Since last MOT+1,242 miles
PASS
Mileage83,152 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,152 miles
Since last MOT+4,822 miles
PASS
Mileage78,330 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,278 miles
Since last MOT+5,979 miles
PASS
Mileage72,299 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,288 miles
Since last MOT+5,680 miles
PASS
Mileage66,608 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,608 miles
Since last MOT+7,651 miles
PASS
Mileage58,957 miles
Since last MOT+3,337 miles
PASS
Mileage55,620 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,620 miles
Since last MOT+7,966 miles
PASS
Mileage47,654 miles
Since last MOT+6,216 miles
PASS
Mileage41,438 miles
Since last MOT+8,605 miles
PASS
Mileage32,833 miles
Since last MOT+6,014 miles
PASS
Mileage26,819 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

RegistrationWF05 NGJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About WF05 NGJ

What car is WF05 NGJ?

WF05 NGJ is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Exeter in 2005.

What is the mileage of WF05 NGJ?

The last recorded mileage for WF05 NGJ was 104,881 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF05 NGJ passed its MOT?

WF05 NGJ has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 20 Mar 2023.

Is WF05 NGJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF05 NGJ 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 NGJ?

WF05 NGJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.