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AF55 HRK

2005 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,386 mi
Last recorded71,386 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Astra75,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 HRK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2016 71,386 miles

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

rear heat shield hanging down

steering inner joints have play

Pass 25 Aug 2015 67,221 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 63,003 miles

Both handbrake cable dust covers split

Centre exhaust section deteriorated

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

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

Rear exhaust section deteriorated

Pass 18 Sep 2013 59,096 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 59,687 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Sep 2012 56,194 miles

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

o/s/r tyre slightly perished

Fail 21 Sep 2012 56,175 miles

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

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

o/s/r tyre slightly perished

Pass 21 Sep 2011 51,716 miles

Both front wiper blades deteriorated

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 45,674 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 39,682 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 30,412 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2008 30,412 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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 HRK is a 2005 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HRK, 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 AF55 HRK registered?

AF55 HRK is a 2005 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 22 September 2005.

Is AF55 HRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF55 HRK shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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