No, VM55 MAM is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for VM55 MAM?

The MOT for VM55 MAM is valid and due for renewal on or before 6 November 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of VM55 MAM?

The recorded mileage for VM55 MAM is 70,751 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is VM55 MAM ULEZ compliant?

No, VM55 MAM does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · VM55 MAM

VM55 MAM

2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/11/2005. Recorded mileage 70,751 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VAUXHALL ASTRA
Year / Origin: 2005 · Worcester
MOT Status: Valid until 06/11/2025
Road Tax: Untaxed (01/09/2025)
Recorded Mileage: 70,751 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 06/11/2025

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 01/09/2025

Mileage: 70,751 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 2005
Engine: 1598cc

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VM55 MAM Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 05/11/2024
70,751 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
13 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (19 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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VM55 MAM Mileage History

25/10/202258,737 mi
27/10/202258,737 mi
07/11/202364,159 mi+5,422 mi
07/11/202364,159 mi
05/11/202470,751 mi+6,592 mi

Average of roughly 5,914 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

VM55 MAM MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 29 Aug 2026, 21:52

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Astra (VM55 MAM) between October 2022 and November 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 05 November 2024 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: Suspension (19 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 55 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 Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.

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