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2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration AV55RLZ
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 16 Oct 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 126,959 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- rear brake needs adjustment
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 123,053 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material union (1.1.11 (c))
- exhaust centre box outer skin condition deteriorating
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material union (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 123,053 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- exhaust centre box outer skin condition deteriorating
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material union (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material union (1.1.11 (c))
4 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 120,918 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- centre exhaust box outer skin condition deteriorating
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
31 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,181 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroded
29 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 119,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroded
9 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,465 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 117,465 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
7 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 115,611 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
7 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 115,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
6 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,404 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,215 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- EML on
11 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 89,120 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- EML on
13 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,865 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2016 16 Jun 20263 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,860 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2015 16 Jun 202627 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 60,601 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2014 16 Jun 202627 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 60,601 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,686 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,009 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2012 16 Jun 202610 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,652 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2011 16 Jun 202610 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 41,652 MI
16 Jun 20268 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,796 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2010 16 Jun 20263 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 36,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
29 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,351 MI
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AV55RLZ was registered on 2005-11-30
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