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WR05 NUU

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1998cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1998cc
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 1998cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 118,817 miles on the clock, averaging 5,871 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 16v engine is known for component. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for WR05 NUU

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,817
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,871

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

Below average
Latest reading118,817 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,140
Average per year5,871
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WR05 NUU 24k48k71k95k119k '08'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,817 miles
Since last MOT+1,140 miles
PASS
Mileage117,677 miles
Since last MOT+2,427 miles
PASS
Mileage115,250 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,250 miles
Since last MOT+2,271 miles
PASS
Mileage112,979 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,979 miles
Since last MOT+5,068 miles
PASS
Mileage107,911 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,911 miles
Since last MOT+11,809 miles
PASS
Mileage96,102 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,102 miles
Since last MOT+9,137 miles
PASS
Mileage86,965 miles
Since last MOT+7,762 miles
PASS
Mileage79,203 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,169 miles
Since last MOT+7,433 miles
PASS
Mileage71,736 miles
Since last MOT+9,764 miles
PASS
Mileage61,972 miles
Since last MOT+4,443 miles
PASS
Mileage57,529 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,529 miles
Since last MOT+5,044 miles
PASS
Mileage52,485 miles
Since last MOT+5,016 miles
PASS
Mileage47,469 miles
Since last MOT+6,108 miles
PASS
Mileage41,361 miles
Since last MOT+6,258 miles
PASS
Mileage35,103 miles
Since last MOT+5,807 miles
PASS
Mileage29,296 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,296 miles
Since last MOT+5,442 miles
PASS
Mileage23,854 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

RegistrationWR05 NUU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1998cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About WR05 NUU

What car is WR05 NUU?

WR05 NUU is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Bristol in 2005.

What is the mileage of WR05 NUU?

The last recorded mileage for WR05 NUU was 118,817 miles, recorded on 17 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR05 NUU passed its MOT?

WR05 NUU has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 17 Jul 2024.

Is WR05 NUU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WR05 NUU 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 WR05 NUU?

WR05 NUU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.