2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · LX05 OFU
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 12 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 39,196 miles. MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 39,196 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LX05 OFU Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/04/2026
- 39,196 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (25 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LX05 OFU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Astra (LX05 OFU) between January 2008 and April 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 09 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (25 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
LX05 OFU Mileage History
- 03/01/200813,789 mi
- 04/01/200813,795 mi+6 mi
- 01/04/200814,659 mi+864 mi
- 01/04/200917,618 mi+2,959 mi
- 31/03/201021,823 mi+4,205 mi
- 12/05/201125,943 mi+4,120 mi
- 05/04/201228,060 mi+2,117 mi
- 29/04/201328,687 mi+627 mi
- 04/04/201429,437 mi+750 mi
- 25/04/201530,327 mi+890 mi
- 16/04/201631,648 mi+1,321 mi
- 11/04/201732,419 mi+771 mi
- 11/04/201832,607 mi+188 mi
- 24/04/201932,754 mi+147 mi
- 24/04/201932,754 mi
- 27/04/202132,875 mi+121 mi
- 28/03/202233,178 mi+303 mi
- 04/04/202333,839 mi+661 mi
- 04/04/202333,839 mi
- 04/04/202437,417 mi+3,578 mi
- 14/04/202538,279 mi+862 mi
- 14/04/202538,279 mi
- 08/04/202639,196 mi+917 mi
- 09/04/202639,196 mi
Average of roughly 1,391 miles per year across 24 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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