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AC05 AGC

2005 Vauxhall Astra

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

129,713 mi
Last recorded129,713 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Astra75,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC05 AGC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2020 129,713 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 123,406 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 14 Nov 2019 123,406 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 119,028 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 113,780 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Nov 2017 113,780 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 104,605 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 91,799 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 28 Jul 2014 80,433 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 80,433 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 68,424 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 58,568 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 48,295 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2010 37,620 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 31,147 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 25,491 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?

Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,421
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,125,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,048,496
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 953,502
coil spring broken 442,020
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 393,418
position lamp(s) not working 393,186
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AC05 AGC is a 2005 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 75,092 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AC05 AGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 21 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AC05 AGC registered?

AC05 AGC is a 2005 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 13 June 2005.

Is AC05 AGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC05 AGC shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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