2005 Vauxhall Tigra 1.4L Petrol · BF55 XDB
2005 Vauxhall Tigra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 59,468 miles. MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL TIGRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 59,468 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BF55 XDB Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/08/2026
- 59,468 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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BF55 XDB Mileage History
- 21/08/20088,946 mi
- 21/08/20088,946 mi
- 13/08/200912,106 mi+3,160 mi
- 26/08/201015,267 mi+3,161 mi
- 08/08/201118,501 mi+3,234 mi
- 22/08/201221,369 mi+2,868 mi
- 22/08/201221,369 mi
- 29/08/201324,818 mi+3,449 mi
- 29/08/201324,818 mi
- 11/08/201428,287 mi+3,469 mi
- 11/08/201428,287 mi
- 10/08/201531,440 mi+3,153 mi
- 22/08/201634,585 mi+3,145 mi
- 07/08/201737,729 mi+3,144 mi
- 13/08/201840,401 mi+2,672 mi
- 12/08/201943,387 mi+2,986 mi
- 03/08/202045,523 mi+2,136 mi
- 11/08/202147,636 mi+2,113 mi
- 15/08/202249,724 mi+2,088 mi
- 15/08/202249,724 mi
- 07/08/202351,982 mi+2,258 mi
- 15/08/202454,146 mi+2,164 mi
- 30/08/202454,198 mi+52 mi
- 04/08/202556,948 mi+2,750 mi
- 03/08/202659,468 mi+2,520 mi
Average of roughly 2,815 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
BF55 XDB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Tigra (BF55 XDB) between August 2008 and August 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 03 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steer”; “Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt”.
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