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VN05 HKK

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,829 mi
Last recorded116,829 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN05 HKK
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2016 116,829 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (7.1.2)

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

cooling level low

Fail 19 Feb 2016 116,829 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (7.1.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

cooling level low

Pass 6 Feb 2015 107,594 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 107,586 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 101,046 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 101,042 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 84,223 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 76,870 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 66,614 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 62,488 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 93,561 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

froht number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 19 Apr 2008 71,828 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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VN05 HKK is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VN05 HKK, 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 VN05 HKK registered?

VN05 HKK is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 25 April 2005.

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