2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · KB05 CZO
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 May 2005. Recorded mileage 74,429 miles. MOT expired on 24 Jul 2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,429 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KB05 CZO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/07/2025
- 74,429 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KB05 CZO MOT History
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 Vauxhall Astra (KB05 CZO) between July 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded off flexi (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Off drum (1.1.11 (c))”; “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases At Flexi (6.1.2 (a))”.
KB05 CZO Mileage History
- 06/07/202363,396 mi
- 24/07/202363,400 mi+4 mi
- 26/07/202466,809 mi+3,409 mi
- 23/07/202574,429 mi+7,620 mi
- 24/07/202574,429 mi
Average of roughly 5,382 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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