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GL05 AOS

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2025
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

69,832 mi
Last recorded69,832 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL05 AOS
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2024 69,832 miles

BOTH OUTER CV JOINTS ARE WORN

METAL BRAKE PIPES ARE SHOWING SLIGHT CORROSION

Fail 27 Sep 2024 69,832 miles

BOTH OUTER CV JOINTS ARE WORN

METAL BRAKE PIPES ARE SHOWING SLIGHT CORROSION

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 64,221 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE PIPES ARE SHOWING CORROSION

BOTH FRONT CV JOINTS ARE WORN

OFFSIDE REAR LAMP CLUSTER IS DAMAGED

UNDERSIDE OF CAR IS SHOWING CORROSION ESPECIALLY FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS

Pass 3 Oct 2022 61,244 miles

BOTH FRONT METAL BRAKE PIPES ARE SLIGHTLY CORRODED

BOTH FRONT OUTER CV JOINTS ARE WORN

BOTH REAR SUSPENSION SPRINGS ARE BADLY CORRODED

CORROSION VISIBLE IN MOST AREAS UNDER CAR

Pass 9 Oct 2021 57,642 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2021 57,642 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 55,962 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2019 52,946 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2019 52,946 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases the centre section has a big hole in it on the joint to the back box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2018 50,597 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2017 48,157 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Front Outer cv boot damaged

Oil leak ()

Fail 3 Jun 2017 48,102 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Front Outer cv boot damaged

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Jun 2016 46,035 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 18 Jun 2016 4,603 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 43,742 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 40,608 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 40,608 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 31,844 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2013 31,844 miles

Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 26,570 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 22,521 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 19,139 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 12,411 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2009 12,411 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2008 5,731 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 5,731 miles

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

registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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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GL05 AOS is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GL05 AOS, 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 GL05 AOS registered?

GL05 AOS is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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