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WG55 DYJ

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

70,518 mi
Last recorded70,518 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG55 DYJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2024 70,518 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 69,564 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 67,297 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 64,435 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 59,436 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both fronts (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 56,507 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both fronts (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 19 Jun 2018 51,012 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 47,597 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 1 Jul 2017 47,574 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Jun 2016 42,848 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 38,833 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 31,112 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 23,569 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 20,809 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 26 Nov 2012 20,809 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Dec 2011 16,668 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 15,668 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 12,084 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 8,678 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 6,350 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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WG55 DYJ is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 WG55 DYJ, 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 WG55 DYJ registered?

WG55 DYJ is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 18 November 2005.

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