2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · DK55 VBC
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 80,777 miles. MOT valid until 08/12/2026. Taxed until 01/12/2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/12/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/12/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,777 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1796cc
DK55 VBC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 03/12/2025
- 80,777 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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DK55 VBC Mileage History
- 09/12/202175,508 mi
- 09/12/202276,997 mi+1,489 mi
- 28/11/202378,401 mi+1,404 mi
- 29/11/202479,659 mi+1,258 mi
- 03/12/202580,777 mi+1,118 mi
Average of roughly 1,322 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DK55 VBC 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 (DK55 VBC) between December 2021 and December 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 7 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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.
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