2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · FL55 FZU
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 13 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 154,315 miles. MOT expired on 13 Nov 2022.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Nov 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,315 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FL55 FZU Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/11/2021
- 154,315 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FL55 FZU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Astra (FL55 FZU) between December 2008 and November 2021.
The record contains 14 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 10 November 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))”; “Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe above rear axle to joint (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
FL55 FZU Mileage History
- 10/12/200836,615 mi
- 04/12/200944,856 mi+8,241 mi
- 16/11/201053,241 mi+8,385 mi
- 24/11/201159,260 mi+6,019 mi
- 12/12/201264,619 mi+5,359 mi
- 15/01/201467,785 mi+3,166 mi
- 09/03/201571,941 mi+4,156 mi
- 09/03/201571,944 mi+3 mi
- 10/03/201688,254 mi+16,310 mi
- 13/03/2017107,931 mi+19,677 mi
- 14/03/2017108,004 mi+73 mi
- 27/03/2018114,069 mi+6,065 mi
- 28/03/2018114,069 mi
- 07/11/2018120,677 mi+6,608 mi
- 14/11/2018120,919 mi+242 mi
- 08/11/2019133,748 mi+12,829 mi
- 11/11/2020142,854 mi+9,106 mi
- 10/11/2021154,315 mi+11,461 mi
Average of roughly 9,112 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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