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2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration GD05EPF
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 23 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 135,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear box missing (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
22 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 126,744 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
13 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 126,724 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
14 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 121,374 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
12 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 121,369 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Tie-Rod (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Tie-Rod (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,151 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside inner rack arm
- Nearside inner rak arm
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
4 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 115,988 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside inner rak arm
- Offside inner rack arm
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
31 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 110,223 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear disc backing plate corroded
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded but structurally intact (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded but structurally intact (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear disc backing plate corroded
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) N.S and O.S ()
- Front Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- exhaust flexible pipe deteriorated
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,046 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2020 23 Jun 20263 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,072 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack weeping (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn around outer edge
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
3 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 97,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Slow to react (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn around outer edge
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack weeping (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,199 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2018 23 Jun 202624 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 92,194 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/r16 (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,662 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory 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)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,242 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre starting to go out of shape
29 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 78,242 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre starting to go out of shape
22 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,897 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2015 23 Jun 202629 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,110 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2014 23 Jun 20269 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,644 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,470 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
22 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 30,431 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2011 23 Jun 20269 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,961 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2010Advisory 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)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
17 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 11,087 MI
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GD05EPF was registered on 2005-07-29
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