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AW05 CVU

2005 Nissan Unknown

Grey Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

163,138 mi
Last recorded163,138 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Nissan Unknown109,120 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAW05 CVU
MakeNissan
ModelUnknown
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 163,138 miles

Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 May 2026 163,138 miles

Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 144,898 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Apr 2025 144,898 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 124,592 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Nearside and Offside front (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 9 Apr 2024 124,592 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Nearside and Offside front (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 107,156 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Position lamp incorrect colour both fronts (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears are on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

all four tyres are cracked/perished

Fail 6 Apr 2023 107,132 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Position lamp incorrect colour both fronts (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears are on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

all four tyres are cracked/perished

Pass 15 Nov 2021 105,081 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2021 105,081 miles

Front fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 99,607 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 93,178 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 93,169 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

How Reliable is the Nissan Unknown?

Based on 9,535 MOT tests across 2,103 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,637
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,103
On UK Roads
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AW05 CVU is a 2005 Nissan Unknown in Grey with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2005 Nissan Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 109,120 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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

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What year was AW05 CVU registered?

AW05 CVU is a 2005 Nissan Unknown, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is AW05 CVU safe to buy?

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