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DK55 WWA

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,447 mi
Last recorded85,447 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 WWA
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 85,447 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor near jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 79,866 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all underside (1.1.11 (c))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 May 2024 79,674 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all underside (1.1.11 (c))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 May 2023 74,331 miles

centre exhaust becoming deteriorated

Fail 5 May 2023 74,331 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

centre exhaust becoming deteriorated

Pass 11 May 2022 69,536 miles

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

outer wall on o/s front tyre scuffed

Pass 4 Jun 2021 66,853 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 65,916 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 65,558 miles

Hand brake on legal requirements 16% advise adjustment or repair

Offside front brake pipe starting to corrode

Fail 12 Sep 2019 65,526 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Hand brake on legal requirements 16% advise adjustment or repair

Offside front brake pipe starting to corrode

Pass 13 Sep 2018 65,060 miles

Hand brake close to limit

Offside front brake pipe starting to corrode

Fail 13 Sep 2018 65,060 miles

Hand brake close to limit

Offside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside front brake pipe starting to corrode

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

Pass 10 Aug 2017 64,169 miles

Hand brake on 16%

Offside front brake pipe starting to corrode

Pass 19 Jul 2016 62,973 miles

Offside front brake pipe starting to corrode

Fail 19 Jul 2016 62,973 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam Nearside (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake pipe starting to corrode

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 61,783 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside front brake pipe starting to corrode

Pass 10 Jul 2014 59,627 miles

advise hand brake check

Fail 10 Jun 2013 56,954 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 56,954 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 54,165 miles

cuts in nearside front tyre

front tyres wearing unevenly on inside edge

Pass 4 Apr 2011 50,934 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 47,562 miles

front pads getting low

rear tyre treads cracked

Pass 11 Mar 2009 43,679 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 40,036 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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DK55 WWA is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DK55 WWA, 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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DK55 WWA is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 3 September 2005.

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