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VU05 WUR

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,542 mi
Last recorded58,542 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU05 WUR
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2019 58,542 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2019 58,542 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

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

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 53,358 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit All four (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 50,499 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 46,634 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 39,746 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 34,708 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 31,690 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 28,872 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 25,803 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

corrosion on exhaust in places

Fail 12 Feb 2011 25,803 miles

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

corrosion on exhaust in places

Pass 11 Feb 2010 21,952 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 18,346 miles

Advise slight crack in front Number plate

Advise slight knock on steering

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

Fail 14 Feb 2009 18,307 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Advise slight crack in front Number plate

Advise slight knock on steering

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

Pass 15 Feb 2008 14,061 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 14,061 miles

Centre Front registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

Centre Rear registration plate character(s) sloping (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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VU05 WUR is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VU05 WUR, 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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VU05 WUR is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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