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WF55 MVH

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1686cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 158,299 miles on the clock, averaging 9,518 miles per year, above 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 MVH

MOT Status
Due date passed
158,299
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,518

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading158,299 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,171
Average per year9,518
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF55 MVH 49k76k104k131k158k '08'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,299 miles
Since last MOT+5,171 miles
PASS
Mileage153,128 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,128 miles
Since last MOT+6,445 miles
PASS
Mileage146,683 miles
Since last MOT+7,533 miles
PASS
Mileage139,150 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,150 miles
Since last MOT+6,687 miles
PASS
Mileage132,463 miles
Since last MOT+7,319 miles
PASS
Mileage125,144 miles
Since last MOT+7,088 miles
PASS
Mileage118,056 miles
Since last MOT+7,198 miles
PASS
Mileage110,858 miles
Since last MOT+9,843 miles
PASS
Mileage101,015 miles
Since last MOT+10,043 miles
PASS
Mileage90,972 miles
Since last MOT+20,131 miles
PASS
Mileage70,841 miles
Since last MOT+22,097 miles
PASS
Mileage48,744 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 MVH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About WF55 MVH

What car is WF55 MVH?

WF55 MVH is a grey Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Exeter in 2005.

What is the mileage of WF55 MVH?

The last recorded mileage for WF55 MVH was 158,299 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF55 MVH passed its MOT?

WF55 MVH has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Mar 2020.

Is WF55 MVH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF55 MVH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WF55 MVH?

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