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CU05 ETA

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

79,209 mi
Last recorded79,209 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU05 ETA
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2018 79,209 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2017 66,462 miles

Rear exhaust mounts weak

Fail 28 Sep 2017 66,462 miles

Rear exhaust mounts weak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 57,006 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 48,320 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

n/s/r light lens damaged

Pass 10 Jun 2014 41,096 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

osf tyre inner wall damaged

Pass 12 Jun 2013 36,635 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 32,926 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 29,212 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 26,077 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 21,681 miles

front wiper blades partially worn

Pass 12 Jun 2008 16,465 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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CU05 ETA is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 CU05 ETA, 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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What year was CU05 ETA registered?

CU05 ETA is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 17 June 2005.

Is CU05 ETA safe to buy?

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