2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · YH05 CJF
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 144,575 miles. MOT expired on 17 Feb 2023.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Feb 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,575 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YH05 CJF Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/02/2022
- 144,575 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YH05 CJF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Astra (YH05 CJF) between February 2022 and February 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 February 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
YH05 CJF Mileage History
- 17/02/2022144,575 mi
- 18/02/2022144,575 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Astra H
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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