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AV05 VUB

2005 Rover 75

Gold Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,308 mi
Last recorded18,308 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Rover 7569,397 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 VUB
MakeRover
Model75
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 7 Nov 2025 18,308 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2024 17,857 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2023 17,405 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 16,862 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 16,676 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 16,027 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 14,974 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 14,225 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 13,050 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 11,261 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 10,364 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 9,509 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 8,586 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 7,189 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 5,879 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 5,133 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 4,016 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 2,954 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 75?

Based on 1,365,354 MOT tests across 103,127 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
5,824
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
103,127
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 82,341
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,582
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36,066
Registration plate lamp not working 33,396
Direction indicator incorrect colour 27,329
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AV05 VUB is a 2005 Rover 75 in Gold with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Rover 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 69,397 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 75 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 82,341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV05 VUB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 75 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Rover 75 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AV05 VUB?

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What year was AV05 VUB registered?

AV05 VUB is a 2005 Rover 75, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is AV05 VUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV05 VUB shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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