2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · WG54 YSE
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 07 Feb 2005. Recorded mileage 122,188 miles. MOT expired on 07 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,188 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WG54 YSE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 08/04/2026
- 122,188 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WG54 YSE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Astra (WG54 YSE) between March 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 08 April 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
WG54 YSE Mileage History
- 15/03/2024104,943 mi
- 15/03/2024104,944 mi+1 mi
- 26/03/2025113,675 mi+8,731 mi
- 04/04/2025113,798 mi+123 mi
- 08/04/2026122,188 mi+8,390 mi
Average of roughly 8,354 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Astra H
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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