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AF55 HOA

2005 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

165,078 mi
Last recorded165,078 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Astra75,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 HOA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2018 165,078 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flex pipe to flex pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flex pipe to flex pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 163,157 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flex (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2016 150,927 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 20 Sep 2016 150,927 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2015 135,846 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2014 121,163 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 121,163 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 108,673 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 108,673 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 29 Sep 2012 93,624 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 79,520 miles

Front brake pads are wearing thin.

Fail 8 Oct 2011 79,520 miles

Front brake pads are wearing thin.

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Oct 2010 65,697 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 57,829 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2008 49,083 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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AF55 HOA is a 2005 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AF55 HOA, 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 AF55 HOA registered?

AF55 HOA is a 2005 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 10 September 2005.

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