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2005 VAUXHALL ASTRA
General Information
- Registration SC05BAV
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model ASTRA
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 23 Jan 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 91,403 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both feed to calipers (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
20 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 91,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrect fitment (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both feed to calipers (1.1.11 (c))
17 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 89,279 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both metal pipe sections corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
13 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 89,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases section missing (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both lens faded (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi section exc. corroded (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed rear sectioin missing (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both metal pipe sections corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
17 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 86,041 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both feed between flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
16 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 86,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both feed between flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing cover corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
10 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,918 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Exhaust mounting defective centre rubber mounting missing (6.1.2 (a))
18 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 78,769 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both main axle bushes corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
18 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 78,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both lens faded (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both main axle bushes corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
12 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,316 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2022 11 Jun 202612 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 75,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both lens faded (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main feed to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box exc. corroded (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
24 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,494 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main feed to rear flexi hose[nut fitting only] (1.1.11 (c))
- exhaust rear box corroded
17 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 72,484 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main feed to flexi hose[incl. nut fitting] (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rear box corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main feed to rear flexi hose[nut fitting only] (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both lens faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
22 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,488 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2020 11 Jun 202618 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 68,461 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure centre rubber missing (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
23 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,255 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both plastic lens faded (1.7.5a)
- Rear both tyres perished
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both to inner edge uneven (4.1.E.1)
- Coolant leak to o/s of engine, waterpump? ()
17 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 65,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened to inner face (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both plastic lens faded (1.7.5a)
- Rear both tyres perished
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both to inner edge uneven (4.1.E.1)
- Coolant leak to o/s of engine, waterpump? ()
20 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 62,095 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit to inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- exhaust rear box corroded
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened to inner face (3.5.1i)
12 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,393 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rear box corroded
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened to inner face (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded feed to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
16 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,158 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,237 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 51,237 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,093 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,812 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2013 11 Jun 202621 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,542 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,928 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2011 11 Jun 202622 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,678 MI
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SC05BAV was registered on 2005-06-23
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