2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · EO05 HBU
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 18/03/2005. Recorded mileage 155,471 miles. MOT valid until 22/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 155,471 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
EO05 HBU Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/11/2025
- 155,471 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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EO05 HBU Mileage History
- 03/03/200818,777 mi
- 06/03/200924,643 mi+5,866 mi
- 06/03/200924,643 mi
- 05/03/201035,250 mi+10,607 mi
- 28/02/201144,091 mi+8,841 mi
- 28/02/201144,091 mi
- 27/02/201256,563 mi+12,472 mi
- 04/03/201367,473 mi+10,910 mi
- 03/03/201476,167 mi+8,694 mi
- 03/03/201583,121 mi+6,954 mi
- 04/03/201688,905 mi+5,784 mi
- 06/03/201795,179 mi+6,274 mi
- 26/02/201899,198 mi+4,019 mi
- 20/05/2019108,800 mi+9,602 mi
- 23/05/2019108,930 mi+130 mi
- 14/11/2020118,882 mi+9,952 mi
- 15/11/2021125,136 mi+6,254 mi
- 22/11/2021125,240 mi+104 mi
- 15/11/2022134,776 mi+9,536 mi
- 15/11/2022134,776 mi
- 22/11/2023144,203 mi+9,427 mi
- 23/11/2023144,203 mi
- 08/11/2024149,783 mi+5,580 mi
- 08/11/2024149,783 mi
- 17/11/2025155,470 mi+5,687 mi
- 17/11/2025155,471 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 7,719 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
EO05 HBU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Astra (EO05 HBU) between March 2008 and November 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 17 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Tyres (14 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Steering (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 44 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
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