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DV05 SUO

2005 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

85,816 mi
Last recorded85,816 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Astra75,092 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV05 SUO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2020 85,816 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Jun 2020 85,812 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 71,115 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2019 71,111 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2018 52,115 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 50,490 miles

Engine warning light on

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rackend (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both front inner (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 47,874 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 44,723 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 41,366 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 36,231 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 33,004 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2012 33,004 miles

coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 29,840 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 25,026 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 19,692 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 15,314 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 12,779 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?

Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,421
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,125,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,048,496
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 953,502
coil spring broken 442,020
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 393,418
position lamp(s) not working 393,186
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DV05 SUO is a 2005 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 75,092 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DV05 SUO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 21 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DV05 SUO registered?

DV05 SUO is a 2005 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 12 May 2005.

Is DV05 SUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV05 SUO shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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