2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · SD55 WZY
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 28 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 141,146 miles. MOT expired on 22 Nov 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,146 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SD55 WZY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 11/11/2024
- 141,146 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SD55 WZY 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 (SD55 WZY) between October 2022 and November 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 11 November 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
SD55 WZY Mileage History
- 12/10/2022129,748 mi
- 12/10/2022129,748 mi
- 18/10/2023134,197 mi+4,449 mi
- 23/11/2023134,265 mi+68 mi
- 11/11/2024141,146 mi+6,881 mi
Average of roughly 5,471 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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