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2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration AX54XTG
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 20 Feb 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 119,156 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Eml light on
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
19 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 111,246 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 111,242 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,052 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2024 23 Jun 202621 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 102,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak silenver defective (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
21 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,854 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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))
12 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 95,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 89,306 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2021 23 Jun 202612 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 89,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
9 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,444 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2020 23 Jun 20269 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 87,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
10 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,849 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
10 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 84,849 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
13 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,910 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2018 23 Jun 202613 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 81,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- EML illuminated
4 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,475 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2017 23 Jun 202616 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,489 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2016 23 Jun 202622 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,693 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2015 23 Jun 202616 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,546 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
22 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,564 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2014 23 Jun 202628 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,936 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2013 23 Jun 202624 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 52,936 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,043 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 47,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,473 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,148 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2010 23 Jun 202624 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,265 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2009 23 Jun 202624 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 26,265 MI
23 Jun 202623 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,964 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2008 23 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AX54XTG was registered on 2005-01-31
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