Official DVLA Record

2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · AO05 UTX

AO05 UTX

2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01/05/2005. Recorded mileage 181,411 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Year / Origin
2005 · Norwich
MOT Status
Valid until 08/05/2017
Road Tax
Untaxed (31/08/2016)
Recorded Mileage
181,411 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 1.7L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 08/05/2017
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 31/08/2016
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2005
Engine
1686cc

AO05 UTX Key Findings

  • 14 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 09/05/2016
  • 181,411 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
35
/ 100 · Poor
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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AO05 UTX Mileage History

  1. 16/04/200885,000 mi
  2. 10/07/2009117,969 mi+32,969 mi
  3. 22/03/2010126,073 mi+8,104 mi
  4. 23/03/2010126,077 mi+4 mi
  5. 14/04/2011131,871 mi+5,794 mi
  6. 14/04/2011131,871 mi
  7. 18/04/2012138,296 mi+6,425 mi
  8. 27/04/2012138,504 mi+208 mi
  9. 30/04/2013145,555 mi+7,051 mi
  10. 22/04/2014152,942 mi+7,387 mi
  11. 22/04/2014152,942 mi
  12. 27/04/2015170,043 mi+17,101 mi
  13. 27/04/2015170,048 mi+5 mi
  14. 09/05/2016181,411 mi+11,363 mi

Average of roughly 11,957 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.

AO05 UTX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 28 Sept 2026, 09:47
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Astra (AO05 UTX) between April 2008 and May 2016.

The record contains 9 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 09 May 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Steering (6 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Tyres (5 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress o”.

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