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PJ05 VTD

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

40,563 mi
Last recorded40,563 miles
Recorded on26 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ05 VTD
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 May 2021 40,563 miles

OSF tyre worn on iner edge and low in tread

Fail 26 May 2021 40,563 miles

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

OSF tyre worn on iner edge and low in tread

Pass 10 Jun 2020 39,763 miles

OSR tyre distorted on inner edge

Fail 10 Jun 2020 39,763 miles

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

OSR tyre distorted on inner edge

Pass 4 Jun 2019 38,351 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2019 38,351 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2018 36,573 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 36,573 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2017 34,569 miles

Rear tyres slightly distorted

Fail 26 May 2017 34,569 miles

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

Rear tyres slightly distorted

Pass 11 May 2016 32,274 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 32,274 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2015 29,316 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 26,330 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 26,300 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2013 24,500 miles
Fail 23 May 2013

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

Pass 16 May 2012 22,360 miles

OSF tyre on minimum and worn on edges and split on inner wall but not to cords

Pass 31 May 2011 19,644 miles

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 24 May 2010 16,975 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 13,223 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 10,140 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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PJ05 VTD is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 PJ05 VTD, 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 PJ05 VTD registered?

PJ05 VTD is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 4 June 2005.

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