2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · MW54 NWR
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 2005. Recorded mileage 115,027 miles. MOT expired on 30 Apr 2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,027 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MW54 NWR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/05/2025
- 115,027 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MW54 NWR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Astra (MW54 NWR) between November 2021 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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: “Nearside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
MW54 NWR Mileage History
- 12/11/202195,840 mi
- 12/11/202195,840 mi
- 16/11/2022108,847 mi+13,007 mi
- 25/04/2025115,027 mi+6,180 mi
- 02/05/2025115,027 mi
Average of roughly 5,531 miles per year across 5 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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