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RV05 VTN

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

107,385 mi
Last recorded107,385 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV05 VTN
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2016 107,385 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front wearing on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 98,212 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014
Pass 27 Jun 2013 92,180 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 76,782 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 66,188 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 56,335 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 45,932 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 32,871 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 32,871 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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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RV05 VTN is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 RV05 VTN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV05 VTN registered?

RV05 VTN is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 29 June 2005.

Is RV05 VTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV05 VTN shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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