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AJ05 TWW

2005 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

105,479 mi
Last recorded105,479 miles
Recorded on17 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Astra75,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2023 105,479 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2022 100,557 miles

Headlight lenses deteriorated

Fail 23 May 2022 100,519 miles

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

Headlight lenses deteriorated

Ns steering rack gaiter not secured around track rod, still preventing ingress of water/dirt

Pass 17 May 2021 95,363 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Jun 2020 91,779 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 86,916 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

headlight lenses deteriorated

Pass 13 Jun 2018 82,279 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 82,279 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 May 2017 77,131 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2016 72,648 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2015 65,712 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 59,412 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 59,412 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2013 53,241 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 49,710 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 46,754 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 43,476 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 32,001 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 19,623 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 18,616 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 TWW is a 2005 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 TWW, 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 TWW registered?

AJ05 TWW is a 2005 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 23 June 2005.

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