2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · KC55 BWB
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 07/12/2005. Recorded mileage 132,929 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/10/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,929 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1598cc
KC55 BWB Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2022
- 132,929 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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KC55 BWB Mileage History
- 06/12/200831,127 mi
- 08/12/200831,127 mi
- 23/09/200938,142 mi+7,015 mi
- 14/09/201046,595 mi+8,453 mi
- 14/09/201046,595 mi
- 14/09/201154,227 mi+7,632 mi
- 18/09/201259,919 mi+5,692 mi
- 18/09/201259,919 mi
- 01/11/201364,544 mi+4,625 mi
- 20/03/201576,769 mi+12,225 mi
- 02/09/201695,671 mi+18,902 mi
- 06/09/201695,685 mi+14 mi
- 01/03/201799,468 mi+3,783 mi
- 28/06/201799,472 mi+4 mi
- 28/06/201799,472 mi
- 27/06/2018103,746 mi+4,274 mi
- 27/06/2018103,746 mi
- 28/10/2020107,328 mi+3,582 mi
- 30/10/2021117,238 mi+9,910 mi
- 28/10/2022132,929 mi+15,691 mi
Average of roughly 7,328 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
KC55 BWB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Astra (KC55 BWB) between December 2008 and October 2022.
The record contains 13 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 28 October 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”.
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