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AJ05 CAM

2014 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

86,257 mi
Last recorded86,257 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 Vauxhall Astra58,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 CAM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 86,257 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 81,472 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 75,835 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 69,703 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 63,634 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 58,873 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2021 58,873 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 57,681 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Aug 2020 57,439 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 52,715 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 50,596 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Coolant leak engine bay ()

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin wear censor in operation on near side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Feb 2018 42,522 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 34,120 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2017 34,120 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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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AJ05 CAM is a 2014 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2014 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 58,392 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 AJ05 CAM, 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 12 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJ05 CAM registered?

AJ05 CAM is a 2014 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 October 2014.

Is AJ05 CAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ05 CAM shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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