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AF55 GAO

2005 Vauxhall Vectra

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2018
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

153,143 mi
Last recorded153,143 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vectra85,420 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 GAO
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2017 153,143 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 152,109 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 152,083 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 150,810 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 143,255 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 132,241 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 123,529 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 107,905 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 107,879 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Feb 2014 106,822 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 102,862 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 90,532 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 79,536 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 79,507 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 66,502 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 56,185 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 48,514 miles

both front tyres close to legal limit

small crack in nearside window screen

Pass 3 Sep 2009 39,102 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 39,102 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 31,191 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 27,078 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Vectra?

Based on 7,582,833 MOT tests across 740,847 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
7,435
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
740,847
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 540,198
Brake pipe excessively corroded 415,488
Registration plate lamp not working 211,691
coil spring broken 205,025
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 200,669
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AF55 GAO is a 2005 Vauxhall Vectra in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Vectra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 85,420 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Vectra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 540,198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF55 GAO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Vectra typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 21 years old, this Vauxhall Vectra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF55 GAO registered?

AF55 GAO is a 2005 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 6 September 2005.

Is AF55 GAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF55 GAO shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AF55 GAO have outstanding finance?

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