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YY55 HUU

2005 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 118,083 miles on the clock, averaging 9,787 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 YY55 HUU

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,083
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,787

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 reading118,083 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,919
Average per year9,787
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YY55 HUU 25k48k71k95k118k '08'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,083 miles
Since last MOT+7,919 miles
PASS
Mileage110,164 miles
Since last MOT+4,512 miles
PASS
Mileage105,652 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,635 miles
Since last MOT+6,791 miles
PASS
Mileage98,844 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,805 miles
Since last MOT+14,493 miles
PASS
Mileage84,312 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,312 miles
Since last MOT+10,595 miles
PASS
Mileage73,717 miles
Since last MOT+9,046 miles
PASS
Mileage64,671 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,671 miles
Since last MOT+12,769 miles
PASS
Mileage51,902 miles
Since last MOT+16,200 miles
PASS
Mileage35,702 miles
Since last MOT+2,901 miles
PASS
Mileage32,801 miles
Since last MOT+8,284 miles
PASS
Mileage24,517 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,514 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

RegistrationYY55 HUU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About YY55 HUU

What car is YY55 HUU?

YY55 HUU is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Beverley in 2005.

What is the mileage of YY55 HUU?

The last recorded mileage for YY55 HUU was 118,083 miles, recorded on 24 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY55 HUU passed its MOT?

YY55 HUU has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 May 2018.

Is YY55 HUU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY55 HUU 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 YY55 HUU?

YY55 HUU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.