2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · DN54 OTU
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 2005. Recorded mileage 128,192 miles. MOT expired on 25 Jan 2022.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Jan 2022
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30 Apr 2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,192 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DN54 OTU Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/01/2021
- 128,192 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DN54 OTU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Astra (DN54 OTU) between February 2008 and January 2021.
The record contains 14 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 26 January 2021 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: Lighting (17 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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: “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))”.
DN54 OTU Mileage History
- 26/02/200815,770 mi
- 27/04/200933,128 mi+17,358 mi
- 01/04/201039,879 mi+6,751 mi
- 22/04/201149,295 mi+9,416 mi
- 04/04/201257,624 mi+8,329 mi
- 04/04/201364,899 mi+7,275 mi
- 06/04/201364,903 mi+4 mi
- 24/01/201469,675 mi+4,772 mi
- 27/01/201469,679 mi+4 mi
- 14/08/201471,409 mi+1,730 mi
- 14/08/201471,409 mi
- 14/05/201573,994 mi+2,585 mi
- 27/06/201675,733 mi+1,739 mi
- 12/06/201791,359 mi+15,626 mi
- 12/06/201791,362 mi+3 mi
- 22/06/2018105,737 mi+14,375 mi
- 22/06/2018105,739 mi+2 mi
- 25/06/2019117,949 mi+12,210 mi
- 26/01/2021128,192 mi+10,243 mi
Average of roughly 8,703 miles per year across 19 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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