2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · EY05 SSZ
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 106,840 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,840 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EY05 SSZ Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 01/04/2022
- 106,840 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EY05 SSZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Astra (EY05 SSZ) between March 2008 and April 2022.
The record contains 12 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 01 April 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (21 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 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: “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55x16 (5.2.3 (e))”.
EY05 SSZ Mileage History
- 03/03/200832,585 mi
- 06/03/200937,186 mi+4,601 mi
- 23/02/201041,891 mi+4,705 mi
- 14/02/201148,725 mi+6,834 mi
- 14/02/201148,725 mi
- 14/12/201256,248 mi+7,523 mi
- 14/12/201256,248 mi
- 28/11/201361,532 mi+5,284 mi
- 04/12/201466,331 mi+4,799 mi
- 11/01/201775,409 mi+9,078 mi
- 09/01/201880,862 mi+5,453 mi
- 21/01/201985,741 mi+4,879 mi
- 07/03/202090,630 mi+4,889 mi
- 07/03/202090,630 mi
- 12/04/202199,351 mi+8,721 mi
- 12/04/202199,351 mi
- 01/04/2022106,840 mi+7,489 mi
Average of roughly 5,275 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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