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A5 GVH

2005 Tvr Tuscan

Red Petrol 3605cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

83,613 mi
Last recorded83,613 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Tvr Tuscan27,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 GVH
MakeTvr
ModelTuscan
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,605cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 83,613 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 82,965 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 81,892 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2023 81,752 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 80,820 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 79,168 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 78,371 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre outer edge ()

Fail 30 Jan 2020 78,371 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Nail in tyre outer edge ()

Pass 23 Jan 2019 75,323 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 70,602 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 64,709 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 64,708 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 61,890 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 56,743 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 50,337 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 46,180 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 40,493 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2011 33,808 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 28,519 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 24,062 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 17,193 miles

Strong Advice:- Rubber fuel pipe to fuel pump perished, but not leaking at the moment.

How Reliable is the Tvr Tuscan?

Based on 24,752 MOT tests across 1,685 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
1,113
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,685
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 610
Headlamp aim too high 584
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 369
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 365
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 334
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A5 GVH is a 2005 Tvr Tuscan in Red with a 3,605cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Tvr Tuscan models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 27,418 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Tvr Tuscan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A5 GVH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Tuscan typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Tvr Tuscan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A5 GVH?

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What year was A5 GVH registered?

A5 GVH is a 2005 Tvr Tuscan, first registered on 21 January 2005.

Is A5 GVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 GVH shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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