2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · YT05 KSN
2005 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 03 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 77,477 miles. MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,477 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YT05 KSN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/03/2026
- 77,477 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.
YT05 KSN 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 (YT05 KSN) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
YT05 KSN Mileage History
- 27/03/202370,767 mi
- 21/03/202473,173 mi+2,406 mi
- 25/03/202575,282 mi+2,109 mi
- 25/03/202575,282 mi
- 20/03/202677,477 mi+2,195 mi
Average of roughly 2,251 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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