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AK05 KNF

2005 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

110,126 mi
Last recorded110,126 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Astra75,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 KNF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 21 Apr 2017 110,126 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 103,936 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre. has cut in tread not deep enough to reach ply or cords

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 96,401 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 87,527 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 77,977 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 68,662 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 58,712 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

small cut in nearside front tyre tread

Pass 23 Apr 2010 48,313 miles

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 38,410 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 25 Apr 2008 27,719 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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AK05 KNF is a 2005 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AK05 KNF, 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 AK05 KNF registered?

AK05 KNF is a 2005 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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