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At a glance
This 2005 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 78,170 miles on the clock, averaging 3,852 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 PHK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 78,170 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,826 |
| Average per year | 3,852 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record
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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
| Registration | WM05 PHK |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WM — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About WM05 PHK
What car is WM05 PHK?
WM05 PHK is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Bristol in 2005.
What is the mileage of WM05 PHK?
The last recorded mileage for WM05 PHK was 78,170 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WM05 PHK passed its MOT?
WM05 PHK has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 13 Aug 2024.
Is WM05 PHK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM05 PHK 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 PHK?
WM05 PHK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.