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AJ05 RWN

2005 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

117,770 mi
Last recorded117,770 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Astra75,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 RWN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2020 117,770 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

hand brake just met the requirements

Pass 14 Jun 2019 113,289 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2019 113,281 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 108,925 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2017 104,675 miles

head lights lens are slightly deteriorated

Pass 27 Jun 2016 97,676 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 87,297 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 78,233 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 70,165 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2012 62,459 miles

small amount of play in steering arms

Pass 23 May 2011 54,078 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 45,551 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 37,982 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 28,688 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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AJ05 RWN is a 2005 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 AJ05 RWN, 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 AJ05 RWN registered?

AJ05 RWN is a 2005 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 10 June 2005.

Is AJ05 RWN safe to buy?

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