2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · KS54 WLH
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 20 Jan 2005. Recorded mileage 116,105 miles. MOT expired on 03 Jun 2023.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Jun 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,105 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KS54 WLH Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/06/2022
- 116,105 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KS54 WLH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Astra (KS54 WLH) between April 2022 and June 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 June 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
KS54 WLH Mileage History
- 12/04/2022116,069 mi
- 04/06/2022116,105 mi+36 mi
Average of roughly 249 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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