2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · GV05 AVD
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 20 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 79,538 miles. MOT valid until 30 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,538 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
GV05 AVD Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/05/2026
- 79,538 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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GV05 AVD Mileage History
- 15/05/200824,614 mi
- 12/05/200929,673 mi+5,059 mi
- 13/05/201034,053 mi+4,380 mi
- 15/04/201137,119 mi+3,066 mi
- 08/05/201242,081 mi+4,962 mi
- 08/05/201347,220 mi+5,139 mi
- 16/04/201450,844 mi+3,624 mi
- 16/04/201554,616 mi+3,772 mi
- 18/04/201658,222 mi+3,606 mi
- 09/05/201761,657 mi+3,435 mi
- 10/05/201864,112 mi+2,455 mi
- 17/04/201965,087 mi+975 mi
- 01/06/202065,498 mi+411 mi
- 27/05/202165,686 mi+188 mi
- 10/05/202267,340 mi+1,654 mi
- 13/05/202267,354 mi+14 mi
- 30/05/202368,734 mi+1,380 mi
- 30/05/202368,734 mi
- 04/05/202472,327 mi+3,593 mi
- 04/05/202472,327 mi
- 28/05/202576,786 mi+4,459 mi
- 14/05/202679,535 mi+2,749 mi
- 15/05/202679,538 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 3,052 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
GV05 AVD 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 (GV05 AVD) between May 2008 and May 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 15 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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 Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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