2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · LD55 UGC
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 142,299 miles. MOT valid until 06 Aug 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,299 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
LD55 UGC Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 06/08/2026
- 142,299 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LD55 UGC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Astra (LD55 UGC) between September 2008 and August 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 06 August 2026 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 (15 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Steering (8 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 42 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: “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
LD55 UGC Mileage History
- 30/09/200811,736 mi
- 15/09/200915,708 mi+3,972 mi
- 30/09/201019,435 mi+3,727 mi
- 29/09/201122,760 mi+3,325 mi
- 27/09/201226,291 mi+3,531 mi
- 26/09/201329,460 mi+3,169 mi
- 25/09/201433,039 mi+3,579 mi
- 24/09/201536,989 mi+3,950 mi
- 08/08/201640,328 mi+3,339 mi
- 07/08/201754,340 mi+14,012 mi
- 01/08/201864,854 mi+10,514 mi
- 01/08/201975,990 mi+11,136 mi
- 30/07/202085,820 mi+9,830 mi
- 01/08/202085,886 mi+66 mi
- 05/08/202194,058 mi+8,172 mi
- 05/08/202194,058 mi
- 05/08/2022105,051 mi+10,993 mi
- 05/08/2022105,051 mi
- 05/08/2023112,887 mi+7,836 mi
- 02/08/2024122,920 mi+10,033 mi
- 02/08/2024122,920 mi
- 01/08/2025132,056 mi+9,136 mi
- 06/08/2026142,299 mi+10,243 mi
Average of roughly 7,315 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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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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