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WR55 XVM

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

21,139 mi
Last recorded21,139 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR55 XVM
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 21,139 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2025 20,859 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2024 17,341 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 17,289 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 17,217 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 13,173 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 13,163 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 12,770 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm & perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm & perished (4.1.E.1)

offside & nearside rear tyres are perished

Pass 20 Feb 2015 12,463 miles

offside & nearside front & rear tyres are perished

Pass 17 Feb 2014 11,271 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 9,739 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 9,716 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Feb 2012 7,738 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 6,700 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 6,688 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2010 5,461 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 4,502 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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WR55 XVM is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 WR55 XVM, 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 WR55 XVM registered?

WR55 XVM is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 29 December 2005.

Is WR55 XVM safe to buy?

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