2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · DY55 DFP
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/11/2005. Recorded mileage 170,951 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Shrewsbury
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/02/2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 170,951 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1598cc
DY55 DFP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/01/2024
- 170,951 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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DY55 DFP Mileage History
- 04/02/2022157,211 mi
- 01/02/2023164,493 mi+7,282 mi
- 06/02/2023164,494 mi+1 mi
- 24/01/2024170,950 mi+6,456 mi
- 25/01/2024170,951 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 6,970 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DY55 DFP 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 (DY55 DFP) between February 2022 and January 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 January 2024 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: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Steering (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))”.
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