2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · WG55 LGC
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/11/2005. Recorded mileage 48,699 miles. MOT valid until 09/03/2027. Taxed until 01/04/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/03/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 48,699 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1598cc
WG55 LGC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 09/03/2026
- 48,699 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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WG55 LGC Mileage History
- 08/03/202432,627 mi
- 08/03/202432,632 mi+5 mi
- 06/03/202541,425 mi+8,793 mi
- 06/03/202648,654 mi+7,229 mi
- 09/03/202648,699 mi+45 mi
Average of roughly 8,030 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WG55 LGC 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 (WG55 LGC) between March 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 March 2026 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 (5 issues), Steering (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). 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: “Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened N/S and O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play INNER STEERING ARM (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault Lamp showing fault on dash........... (1.6 (b))”.
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