2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · BN05 NVR
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 03 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 117,119 miles. MOT expired on 13 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,119 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BN05 NVR Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/05/2025
- 117,119 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (32 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BN05 NVR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Astra (BN05 NVR) between February 2008 and May 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 15 May 2025 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: Brakes (32 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Windscreen (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 70 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: “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 3x places (6.1.2 (a))”; “Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))”.
BN05 NVR Mileage History
- 21/02/200811,333 mi
- 02/03/200914,826 mi+3,493 mi
- 24/02/201018,063 mi+3,237 mi
- 24/02/201018,063 mi
- 03/03/201121,629 mi+3,566 mi
- 28/02/201225,517 mi+3,888 mi
- 04/03/201329,046 mi+3,529 mi
- 25/02/201431,508 mi+2,462 mi
- 08/06/201533,375 mi+1,867 mi
- 20/05/201642,034 mi+8,659 mi
- 17/05/201750,697 mi+8,663 mi
- 15/05/201860,313 mi+9,616 mi
- 28/05/201971,116 mi+10,803 mi
- 26/05/202080,311 mi+9,195 mi
- 26/05/202080,311 mi
- 01/06/202188,032 mi+7,721 mi
- 27/05/202296,723 mi+8,691 mi
- 30/05/202296,758 mi+35 mi
- 28/04/2023106,684 mi+9,926 mi
- 28/04/2023106,684 mi
- 07/05/2024112,367 mi+5,683 mi
- 08/05/2024112,367 mi
- 14/05/2025117,119 mi+4,752 mi
- 15/05/2025117,119 mi
Average of roughly 6,140 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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