2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · GK55 ONT
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 08 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 100,125 miles. MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,125 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- 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.
GK55 ONT Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 24/02/2026
- 100,125 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GK55 ONT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Astra (GK55 ONT) between August 2008 and February 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 24 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Steering (5 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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 Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
GK55 ONT Mileage History
- 18/08/20086,809 mi
- 10/08/20098,545 mi+1,736 mi
- 10/08/201010,600 mi+2,055 mi
- 30/12/201011,325 mi+725 mi
- 18/11/201114,397 mi+3,072 mi
- 13/11/201219,335 mi+4,938 mi
- 31/10/201323,526 mi+4,191 mi
- 05/06/201425,092 mi+1,566 mi
- 15/04/201639,457 mi+14,365 mi
- 28/07/201747,545 mi+8,088 mi
- 16/07/201854,678 mi+7,133 mi
- 18/07/201854,678 mi
- 22/07/201963,378 mi+8,700 mi
- 22/07/201963,378 mi
- 29/01/202174,691 mi+11,313 mi
- 25/01/202280,339 mi+5,648 mi
- 27/01/202280,339 mi
- 16/03/202386,183 mi+5,844 mi
- 23/03/202386,185 mi+2 mi
- 26/02/202490,893 mi+4,708 mi
- 18/02/202594,786 mi+3,893 mi
- 12/02/2026100,108 mi+5,322 mi
- 24/02/2026100,125 mi+17 mi
Average of roughly 5,326 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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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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