2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · KL05 VFF
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 93,876 miles. MOT expired on 02 Feb 2016.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Feb 2016
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (12 Jun 2015)
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,876 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
KL05 VFF Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/02/2015
- 93,876 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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KL05 VFF Mileage History
- 30/04/200842,533 mi
- 30/04/200842,533 mi
- 03/02/200947,298 mi+4,765 mi
- 27/01/201056,222 mi+8,924 mi
- 26/01/201163,975 mi+7,753 mi
- 08/08/201274,769 mi+10,794 mi
- 09/08/201274,769 mi
- 07/10/201383,592 mi+8,823 mi
- 28/01/201593,876 mi+10,284 mi
- 03/02/201593,876 mi
Average of roughly 7,593 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
KL05 VFF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Astra (KL05 VFF) between April 2008 and February 2015.
The record contains 7 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 03 February 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 (3.6.B.2c)”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”.
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