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AV05 AOW

2005 Vauxhall Vectra

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

127,570 mi
Last recorded127,570 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2020
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vectra85,420 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 AOW
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2020 127,570 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 116,652 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2018 107,435 miles

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

Offside Front OS RACK END HAS SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 19 Apr 2017 98,310 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front mirror missing

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear slight play in bushes

Fail 13 Apr 2017 98,279 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe leaking front to rear (3.6.A.1)

Front exhaust brackett broken

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front mirror missing

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear slight play in bushes

Pass 8 Apr 2016 88,786 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 88,784 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 79,945 miles

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

near side mirror glass missing

Fail 16 Apr 2015 79,934 miles

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

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

near side mirror glass missing

Pass 8 Apr 2014 72,202 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Apr 2013 65,851 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 60,018 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 53,516 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 46,393 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2010 46,393 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 38,977 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2008 30,012 miles

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

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Vectra?

Based on 7,582,833 MOT tests across 740,847 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
7,435
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
740,847
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 540,198
Brake pipe excessively corroded 415,488
Registration plate lamp not working 211,691
coil spring broken 205,025
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 200,669
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AV05 AOW is a 2005 Vauxhall Vectra in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 85,420 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Vectra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 540,198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV05 AOW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Vectra typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 21 years old, this Vauxhall Vectra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AV05 AOW is a 2005 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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