2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · KJ05 HMV
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 16 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 99,591 miles. MOT expired on 03 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,591 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
KJ05 HMV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 25/06/2025
- 99,591 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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KJ05 HMV Mileage History
- 30/06/202291,855 mi
- 28/06/202393,902 mi+2,047 mi
- 24/06/202496,004 mi+2,102 mi
- 24/06/202496,004 mi
- 25/06/202599,591 mi+3,587 mi
Average of roughly 2,590 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KJ05 HMV 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 (KJ05 HMV) between June 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 June 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Headlamp glass in poor condition (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Headlamp glass in poor condition (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength C”.
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