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2005 Caterham 1.6L Petrol · GN55 LLV

GN55 LLV

2005 Caterham (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 15,630 miles. MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
CATERHAM
Year / Origin
2005 · Maidstone
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 22 Jul 2027
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
15,630 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Available on IAGC
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 22 Jul 2027
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2005
Engine
1600cc
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GN55 LLV Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/06/2026
  • 15,630 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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GN55 LLV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Aug 2026, 12:37
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Caterham Unknown (GN55 LLV) between May 2022 and June 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue). 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.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

GN55 LLV Mileage History

  1. 23/05/202210,780 mi
  2. 01/06/202311,299 mi+519 mi
  3. 28/05/202411,614 mi+315 mi
  4. 24/07/202512,859 mi+1,245 mi
  5. 24/06/202615,630 mi+2,771 mi

Average of roughly 1,187 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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.

Valid MOT
Tax Status Unknown
Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
Older vehicle
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