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WF55 GHB

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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 84,274 miles on the clock, averaging 5,466 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 WF55 GHB

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,274
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,466

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading84,274 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,466
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF55 GHB 19k36k52k68k84k '08'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,274 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,274 miles
Since last MOT+6,695 miles
PASS
Mileage77,579 miles
Since last MOT+10,963 miles
PASS
Mileage66,616 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,616 miles
Since last MOT+1,251 miles
PASS
Mileage65,365 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,363 miles
Since last MOT+3,624 miles
PASS
Mileage61,739 miles
Since last MOT+4,160 miles
PASS
Mileage57,579 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,576 miles
Since last MOT+4,432 miles
PASS
Mileage53,144 miles
Since last MOT+3,546 miles
PASS
Mileage49,598 miles
Since last MOT+4,306 miles
PASS
Mileage45,292 miles
Since last MOT+5,571 miles
PASS
Mileage39,721 miles
Since last MOT+6,210 miles
PASS
Mileage33,511 miles
Since last MOT+6,879 miles
PASS
Mileage26,632 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,603 miles
Since last MOT+7,338 miles
PASS
Mileage19,265 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

RegistrationWF55 GHB
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About WF55 GHB

What car is WF55 GHB?

WF55 GHB is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Exeter in 2005.

What is the mileage of WF55 GHB?

The last recorded mileage for WF55 GHB was 84,274 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF55 GHB passed its MOT?

WF55 GHB has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2020.

Is WF55 GHB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF55 GHB 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 WF55 GHB?

WF55 GHB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.