2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · WK55 WHB
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 10 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 108,345 miles. MOT expired on 20 Feb 2023.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Truro
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Feb 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 108,345 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WK55 WHB Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 01/03/2023
- 108,345 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WK55 WHB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Astra (WK55 WHB) between February 2022 and March 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 March 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
WK55 WHB Mileage History
- 10/02/2022105,505 mi
- 21/02/2022105,324 mi-181 mi
- 01/03/2023108,345 mi+3,021 mi
Average of roughly 2,700 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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