CarVerify

Free Car Check

A173 TAS

2005 Vauxhall Movano

White Diesel 2953cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

64,983 mi
Last recorded64,983 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Movano109,882 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Vauxhall
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationA173 TAS
MakeVauxhall
ModelMovano
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 64,983 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 64,516 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 64,012 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2024 64,012 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 62,747 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 62,048 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 60,985 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 58,261 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 56,160 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 53,158 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 50,163 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 47,659 miles

nearside front tyre cracking

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside front tyre cracking

Pass 30 Apr 2014 42,775 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 39,887 miles

N/S/R tyre has slight sidewall damage

Pass 19 Apr 2012 35,474 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 35,474 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 30,345 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 30,345 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 26,071 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 19,506 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 3 Mar 2008 12,878 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 12,878 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Movano?

Based on 1,043,634 MOT tests across 89,639 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
7,309
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
89,639
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50,018
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 24,610
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19,839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 19,684
parking brake recording little or no effort 19,478
Full Vauxhall Movano reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

A173 TAS is a 2005 Vauxhall Movano in White with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Movano models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 109,882 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Movano fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 50,018 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A173 TAS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Movano typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Vauxhall Movano is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A173 TAS?

You can check the full history of A173 TAS by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was A173 TAS registered?

A173 TAS is a 2005 Vauxhall Movano, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is A173 TAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for A173 TAS shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A173 TAS have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on A173 TAS. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.