2005 Honda CR-V 2.2L Diesel · GJ05 AEK
2005 Honda CR-V (2.2L, diesel). First registered 03 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 178,730 miles. MOT expired on 06 Sept 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CR-V
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 178,730 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
GJ05 AEK Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 27/08/2025
- 178,730 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GJ05 AEK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Honda Cr-V (GJ05 AEK) between November 2007 and August 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 27 August 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: Lighting (26 issues), Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (14 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 43 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: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
GJ05 AEK Mileage History
- 22/11/200740,176 mi
- 05/11/200848,269 mi+8,093 mi
- 04/11/200955,429 mi+7,160 mi
- 04/11/200955,429 mi
- 13/04/201050,334 mi-5,095 mi
- 13/04/201050,334 mi
- 05/04/201174,079 mi+23,745 mi
- 21/03/201288,244 mi+14,165 mi
- 16/08/2016115,512 mi+27,268 mi
- 15/08/2017124,146 mi+8,634 mi
- 15/08/2017124,146 mi
- 08/08/2018130,307 mi+6,161 mi
- 10/08/2018130,333 mi+26 mi
- 16/07/2019135,791 mi+5,458 mi
- 16/07/2020139,363 mi+3,572 mi
- 17/07/2020139,366 mi+3 mi
- 12/08/2021144,342 mi+4,976 mi
- 13/08/2022154,548 mi+10,206 mi
- 24/08/2022154,587 mi+39 mi
- 17/08/2023163,217 mi+8,630 mi
- 08/09/2024170,361 mi+7,144 mi
- 08/09/2024170,361 mi
- 26/08/2025178,730 mi+8,369 mi
- 27/08/2025178,730 mi
Average of roughly 7,800 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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