2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · WR05 FXY
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 22 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 153,071 miles. MOT expired on 19 Jul 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Jul 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,071 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WR05 FXY Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/07/2023
- 153,071 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WR05 FXY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Astra (WR05 FXY) between July 2008 and July 2023.
The record contains 16 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 18 July 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (23 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Steering (8 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 49 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 Steering arm deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.1.3 (c) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
WR05 FXY Mileage History
- 14/07/200837,415 mi
- 14/07/200837,415 mi
- 14/07/200950,121 mi+12,706 mi
- 14/07/200950,121 mi
- 21/07/201061,167 mi+11,046 mi
- 21/07/201061,167 mi
- 12/07/201171,598 mi+10,431 mi
- 12/07/201171,598 mi
- 12/07/201282,507 mi+10,909 mi
- 12/07/201282,507 mi
- 11/07/201390,441 mi+7,934 mi
- 15/07/201390,441 mi
- 18/07/201498,340 mi+7,899 mi
- 15/07/2015106,224 mi+7,884 mi
- 14/07/2016114,799 mi+8,575 mi
- 03/07/2017123,309 mi+8,510 mi
- 03/07/2017123,309 mi
- 09/07/2018131,013 mi+7,704 mi
- 16/07/2019138,425 mi+7,412 mi
- 21/07/2020143,148 mi+4,723 mi
- 21/07/2020143,148 mi
- 12/07/2021145,749 mi+2,601 mi
- 12/07/2021145,749 mi
- 04/07/2022149,326 mi+3,577 mi
- 05/07/2022149,326 mi
- 18/07/2023153,071 mi+3,745 mi
Average of roughly 7,706 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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