2005 Vauxhall Tigra 1.4L Petrol · SM54 CWG
2005 Vauxhall Tigra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 14 Jan 2005. Recorded mileage 58,161 miles. MOT expired on 05 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL TIGRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 58,161 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SM54 CWG Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 20/09/2024
- 58,161 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SM54 CWG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Tigra (SM54 CWG) between September 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 September 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Steering (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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 Rear Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Rear Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))”.
SM54 CWG Mileage History
- 20/09/202257,977 mi
- 22/09/202358,109 mi+132 mi
- 22/09/202358,109 mi
- 20/09/202458,161 mi+52 mi
Average of roughly 92 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Vauxhall Tigra
Our database tracks 6 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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