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AK05 YUN

2005 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

106,157 mi
Last recorded106,157 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Astra75,092 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 YUN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2021 106,157 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 25 Jan 2021 106,155 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 96,527 miles

Front both front brake discs deteriorated on inside edge

Fail 14 Jan 2020 96,305 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front both front brake discs deteriorated on inside edge

Pass 7 Jan 2019 93,455 miles

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))

rear number plate cracked

Pass 17 Jan 2018 82,514 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 82,513 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2016 66,506 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 49,303 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 33,460 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 32,048 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 30,558 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 27,009 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 26,976 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 May 2011 23,442 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 19,359 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 15,722 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 15,707 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 May 2008 12,526 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 YUN is a 2005 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 YUN, 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 YUN registered?

AK05 YUN is a 2005 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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