2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · MV55 LWT
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 109,566 miles. MOT expired on 07 Nov 2023.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,566 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MV55 LWT Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/11/2022
- 109,566 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (24 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MV55 LWT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Astra (MV55 LWT) between September 2008 and November 2022.
The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 08 November 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (24 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Steering (10 issues), Windscreen (8 issues), Suspension (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 44 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”.
MV55 LWT Mileage History
- 01/09/200825,933 mi
- 26/05/200929,603 mi+3,670 mi
- 18/05/201034,105 mi+4,502 mi
- 23/05/201136,797 mi+2,692 mi
- 02/05/201239,550 mi+2,753 mi
- 09/05/201343,106 mi+3,556 mi
- 09/05/201343,106 mi
- 08/05/201448,688 mi+5,582 mi
- 13/05/201554,904 mi+6,216 mi
- 09/05/201661,264 mi+6,360 mi
- 09/05/201661,264 mi
- 20/05/201770,422 mi+9,158 mi
- 22/05/201770,423 mi+1 mi
- 25/05/201877,226 mi+6,803 mi
- 01/11/201880,552 mi+3,326 mi
- 02/11/201880,552 mi
- 17/10/201984,873 mi+4,321 mi
- 17/10/201984,873 mi
- 03/11/202091,019 mi+6,146 mi
- 25/10/202198,992 mi+7,973 mi
- 03/11/2022108,562 mi+9,570 mi
- 08/11/2022109,566 mi+1,004 mi
Average of roughly 5,896 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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