2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · KD05 KAE
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 13 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 95,477 miles. MOT expired on 02 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,477 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KD05 KAE Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2024
- 95,477 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KD05 KAE 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 (KD05 KAE) between March 2008 and July 2024.
The record contains 16 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 02 July 2024 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: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Steering (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
KD05 KAE Mileage History
- 10/03/200833,292 mi
- 12/03/200938,868 mi+5,576 mi
- 13/05/200939,261 mi+393 mi
- 04/05/201042,046 mi+2,785 mi
- 09/05/201146,121 mi+4,075 mi
- 13/04/201248,955 mi+2,834 mi
- 29/04/201351,674 mi+2,719 mi
- 22/04/201455,100 mi+3,426 mi
- 02/05/201558,900 mi+3,800 mi
- 27/04/201662,523 mi+3,623 mi
- 27/04/201662,532 mi+9 mi
- 29/04/201766,221 mi+3,689 mi
- 11/05/201872,216 mi+5,995 mi
- 12/04/201987,310 mi+15,094 mi
- 15/10/202090,247 mi+2,937 mi
- 16/10/202090,247 mi
- 04/07/202390,370 mi+123 mi
- 04/07/202390,370 mi
- 01/07/202495,477 mi+5,107 mi
- 02/07/202495,477 mi
Average of roughly 3,812 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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