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AF05 UJX

2005 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

105,985 mi
Last recorded105,985 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Astra75,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 UJX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2017 105,985 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven tread wear (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven tread wear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Jan 2017 105,985 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven tread wear (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven tread wear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 90,896 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both n/s o/s (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 81,806 miles

Oil leak

exhaust system corroding

Pass 7 Mar 2014 69,836 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

exhaust rear flange deteriating

n/s/r tyre perishing

o/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 7 Mar 2013 59,120 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 46,702 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 36,360 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 25,756 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 25,756 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 15,593 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 10,651 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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AF05 UJX is a 2005 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AF05 UJX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF05 UJX registered?

AF05 UJX is a 2005 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 16 March 2005.

Is AF05 UJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF05 UJX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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