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2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration AX05BKA
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 30 May 2027
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 107,847 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid box (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 107,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid box (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 106,071 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 103,935 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2025 15 Jun 202623 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 102,277 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2024 15 Jun 202631 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,194 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2023 15 Jun 202631 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 100,194 MI
15 Jun 202615 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,889 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 98,889 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
23 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,825 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
19 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 94,825 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
14 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,312 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
14 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 90,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
5 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,538 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- play in both rackends
4 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- play in both rackends
16 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,084 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Headlamp faded
16 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp faded
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
22 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,818 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- play in both rack ends
22 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,818 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- play in both rack ends
18 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,204 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2016 15 Jun 202618 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 71,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
20 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 66,737 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
12 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,469 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2014 15 Jun 202612 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 63,469 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
14 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,701 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2013 15 Jun 202614 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 59,701 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
15 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,895 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2012 15 Jun 202617 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,566 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,069 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2010 15 Jun 202630 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,892 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2009 15 Jun 202627 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 38,859 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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AX05BKA was registered on 2005-06-27
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