2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · DY55 DVM
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01/12/2005. Recorded mileage 142,992 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Shrewsbury
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/11/2023
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,992 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1686cc
DY55 DVM Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/10/2022
- 142,992 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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DY55 DVM Mileage History
- 14/10/2021139,381 mi
- 23/10/2021139,561 mi+180 mi
- 24/10/2022142,886 mi+3,325 mi
- 29/10/2022142,992 mi+106 mi
Average of roughly 3,474 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
DY55 DVM 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 (DY55 DVM) between October 2021 and October 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 October 2022 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: Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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