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2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration AV05PXC
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 165,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected centre (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected centre (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged due to corroded nut (1.1.11 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged due to corroded nut (1.1.11 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
20 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 163,350 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- advanced corrosion on O/S outer sill
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 163,347 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- advanced corrosion on O/S outer sill
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 161,492 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 159,362 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2022 13 Jun 202612 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 159,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn [rear bush] (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn [rear bush] (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
6 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 157,486 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement [rear bush] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement [rear bush] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 157,486 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement [rear bush] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement [rear bush] (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
4 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 153,071 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
4 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 153,071 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 150,830 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 148,006 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush [rear bush] (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 148,006 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush [rear bush] (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
3 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 144,019 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
3 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 144,019 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
6 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 140,231 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2016 13 Jun 20266 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 140,231 MI
13 Jun 202629 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 135,520 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2015 13 Jun 202629 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 135,520 MI
13 Jun 20263 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 131,187 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2014 13 Jun 20263 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 131,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
30 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 121,180 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
22 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 108,830 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2012 13 Jun 202621 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 108,825 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
31 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 88,471 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
30 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 88,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 75,854 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
21 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 75,834 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,166 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AV05PXC was registered on 2005-03-31
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