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WH05 PSG

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourBlack
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 172,380 miles on the clock, averaging 12,759 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 WH05 PSG

MOT Status
Due date passed
172,380
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
12,759

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 reading172,380 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,164
Average per year12,759
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WH05 PSG 40k73k106k139k172k '08'19'13

Check WH05 PSG

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage172,380 miles
Since last MOT+9,164 miles
PASS
Mileage163,216 miles
Since last MOT+13,631 miles
PASS
Mileage149,585 miles
Since last MOT+16,406 miles
PASS
Mileage133,179 miles
Since last MOT+12,172 miles
PASS
Mileage121,007 miles
Since last MOT+12,266 miles
PASS
Mileage108,741 miles
Since last MOT+9,893 miles
PASS
Mileage98,848 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,848 miles
Since last MOT+7,099 miles
PASS
Mileage91,749 miles
Since last MOT+13,531 miles
PASS
Mileage78,218 miles
Since last MOT+19,966 miles
PASS
Mileage58,252 miles
Since last MOT+17,811 miles
PASS
Mileage40,441 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

RegistrationWH05 PSG
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWH — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About WH05 PSG

What car is WH05 PSG?

WH05 PSG is a black Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Exeter in 2005.

What is the mileage of WH05 PSG?

The last recorded mileage for WH05 PSG was 172,380 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WH05 PSG passed its MOT?

WH05 PSG has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 1 Mar 2019.

Is WH05 PSG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WH05 PSG 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 WH05 PSG?

WH05 PSG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.