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CH55 AZH

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

90,062 mi
Last recorded90,062 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCH55 AZH
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 90,062 miles

Boot Lock Working Intermittently

Both Front Top Strut Mountings Slight Play

Both Rear Back Plates Corroded

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both Rear Flexy Ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle Exhaust Silencer Holed (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust Pipe Mesh Netting Broken

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Have Play

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

Fail 10 Aug 2026 90,062 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded By Fuel Tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Inner Wheel Arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested Dip Beam Out (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam such that the stub axle is likely to become insecure Axle Corroded (5.1.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Boot Lock Working Intermittently

Both Front Top Strut Mountings Slight Play

Both Rear Back Plates Corroded

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both Rear Flexy Ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle Exhaust Silencer Holed (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust Pipe Mesh Netting Broken

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Have Play

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

Pass 31 Jul 2025 88,694 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

rear axle corroded

Fail 22 Jul 2025 88,676 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play track arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Engine mounting fractured gearbox mount bolts sheerd (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

rear axle corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2024 86,988 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Jul 2024 86,923 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) possible rack or drumsticks(inner track rod ends) (2.3 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 83,389 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2022 80,388 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust rusted

Pass 24 Sep 2020 76,681 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Slight internal play in steering rack!

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 74,958 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 73,874 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 71,427 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 18 Mar 2016 64,563 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

nail in offside front tyre

Fail 12 Mar 2016 64,559 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened cable broken (3.5.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

nail in offside front tyre

Pass 10 Mar 2015 57,699 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 48,623 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 37,495 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 35,731 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 35,731 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 Aug 2011 32,221 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 32,221 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 28,479 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 28,479 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 24,222 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 13 Sep 2008 19,609 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Tigra?

Based on 654,705 MOT tests across 55,160 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
4,652
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
55,160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 29,142
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,988
Stop lamp not working 17,550
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17,222
position lamp(s) not working 14,989
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CH55 AZH is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 55,122 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Tigra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 29,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CH55 AZH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Tigra typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 21 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CH55 AZH is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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