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2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration FP05JVC
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expires 18 Oct 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 148,968 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
17 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,958 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axkle monont (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
15 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 142,954 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axkle monont (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
16 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 136,328 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 103,438 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
10 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 130,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,389 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front shock corrsion
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
5 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 124,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front shock corrsion
5 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,487 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2021 5 Jun 20267 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,123 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2020 5 Jun 20266 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,706 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- slight lip on inner faces of discs on front
6 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 112,579 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,986 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- slight wear on front discs
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
- n/s/rear brake back plate rusty
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
11 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,077 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2016 5 Jun 202611 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 102,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,285 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2015 5 Jun 202626 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 90,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
22 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,224 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 74,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,022 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
27 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 61,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- n/s/r tyre has been run-flat and has marked side-walls of tyre Dangerous
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
26 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 56,003 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2012 5 Jun 202626 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 56,003 MI
5 Jun 20264 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,203 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2011 5 Jun 20264 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 50,203 MI
5 Jun 20263 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,152 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2010 5 Jun 20263 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,735 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2009 5 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!
FP05JVC was registered on 2005-05-25
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