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WM05 EEU

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Bristol, West of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourSilver
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 101,617 miles on the clock, averaging 4,434 miles per year, well 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 WM05 EEU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
101,617
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
79%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
4,434

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading101,617 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,434
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WM05 EEU 21k41k61k82k102k '08'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,617 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,617 miles
Since last MOT+133 miles
PASS
Mileage101,484 miles
Since last MOT+403 miles
PASS
Mileage101,081 miles
Since last MOT+618 miles
PASS
Mileage100,463 miles
Since last MOT+826 miles
PASS
Mileage99,637 miles
Since last MOT+1,510 miles
PASS
Mileage98,127 miles
Since last MOT+1,400 miles
PASS
Mileage96,727 miles
Since last MOT+1,136 miles
PASS
Mileage95,591 miles
Since last MOT+3,316 miles
PASS
Mileage92,275 miles
Since last MOT+2,929 miles
PASS
Mileage89,346 miles
Since last MOT+3,929 miles
PASS
Mileage85,417 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,417 miles
Since last MOT+5,261 miles
PASS
Mileage80,156 miles
Since last MOT+5,772 miles
PASS
Mileage74,384 miles
Since last MOT+5,360 miles
PASS
Mileage69,024 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,962 miles
Since last MOT+8,456 miles
PASS
Mileage60,506 miles
Since last MOT+10,431 miles
PASS
Mileage50,075 miles
Since last MOT+9,844 miles
PASS
Mileage40,231 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,231 miles
Since last MOT+10,194 miles
PASS
Mileage30,037 miles
Since last MOT+8,820 miles
PASS
Mileage21,217 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,217 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

RegistrationWM05 EEU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWM — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About WM05 EEU

What car is WM05 EEU?

WM05 EEU is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Bristol in 2005.

What is the mileage of WM05 EEU?

The last recorded mileage for WM05 EEU was 101,617 miles, recorded on 17 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WM05 EEU passed its MOT?

WM05 EEU has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 17 Jul 2026.

Is WM05 EEU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM05 EEU 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 WM05 EEU?

WM05 EEU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.