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YA05 GPO

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 119,400 miles on the clock, averaging 10,367 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 YA05 GPO

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,400
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
10,367

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading119,400 miles
Reading date
Miles last year41
Average per year10,367
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YA05 GPO 30k52k74k97k119k '08'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,400 miles
Since last MOT+41 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,359 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,319 miles
Since last MOT+21,256 miles
PASS
Mileage98,063 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,063 miles
Since last MOT+10,931 miles
PASS
Mileage87,132 miles
Since last MOT+8,188 miles
PASS
Mileage78,944 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,938 miles
Since last MOT+10,776 miles
PASS
Mileage68,162 miles
Since last MOT+6,108 miles
PASS
Mileage62,054 miles
Since last MOT+7,785 miles
PASS
Mileage54,269 miles
Since last MOT+16,290 miles
PASS
Mileage37,979 miles
Since last MOT+8,386 miles
PASS
Mileage29,593 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

RegistrationYA05 GPO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYA — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About YA05 GPO

What car is YA05 GPO?

YA05 GPO is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Leeds in 2005.

What is the mileage of YA05 GPO?

The last recorded mileage for YA05 GPO was 119,400 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YA05 GPO passed its MOT?

YA05 GPO has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2017.

Is YA05 GPO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YA05 GPO 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 YA05 GPO?

YA05 GPO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.