2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · CW55 EBV
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 13/12/2005. Recorded mileage 56,480 miles. MOT valid until 05/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Bangor
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,480 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1796cc
CW55 EBV Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/05/2026
- 56,480 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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CW55 EBV Mileage History
- 03/03/202552,409 mi
- 03/03/202552,412 mi+3 mi
- 27/04/202656,481 mi+4,069 mi
- 07/05/202656,480 mi-1 mi
Average of roughly 3,458 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
CW55 EBV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Astra (CW55 EBV) between March 2025 and May 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre pipe section (6.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))”.
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