2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · KC05 XVS
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 30 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 103,956 miles. MOT expired on 23 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,956 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KC05 XVS Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 30/06/2025
- 103,956 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KC05 XVS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Astra (KC05 XVS) between April 2008 and June 2025.
The record contains 17 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 30 June 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (23 issues), Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 41 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: “Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Power steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
KC05 XVS Mileage History
- 23/04/200811,893 mi
- 23/04/200811,893 mi
- 02/04/200915,349 mi+3,456 mi
- 16/04/201025,081 mi+9,732 mi
- 20/04/201133,748 mi+8,667 mi
- 10/04/201240,402 mi+6,654 mi
- 25/04/201346,366 mi+5,964 mi
- 30/04/201452,483 mi+6,117 mi
- 17/04/201556,710 mi+4,227 mi
- 01/04/201660,391 mi+3,681 mi
- 28/04/201766,757 mi+6,366 mi
- 24/04/201871,385 mi+4,628 mi
- 03/05/201973,308 mi+1,923 mi
- 30/09/202083,616 mi+10,308 mi
- 02/10/202083,616 mi
- 13/09/202192,217 mi+8,601 mi
- 13/09/202192,217 mi
- 27/02/202398,383 mi+6,166 mi
- 03/03/202398,385 mi+2 mi
- 25/04/2024102,443 mi+4,058 mi
- 30/06/2025103,956 mi+1,513 mi
Average of roughly 5,357 miles per year across 21 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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