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AG55 HWB

2005 Opel Astra

Black Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2022
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

280,021 mi
Last recorded280,021 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Opel Astra91,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG55 HWB
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 7 Jan 2021 280,021 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside door mirror cover missing

Pass 26 Jun 2019 266,479 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 258,483 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

SPEEDO ONLY READS IN KM

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2017 249,434 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 235,954 miles

How Reliable is the Opel Astra?

Based on 26,435 MOT tests across 2,496 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,852
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,737
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,212
position lamp(s) not working 748
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 621
Stop lamp not working 589
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AG55 HWB is a 2005 Opel Astra in Black with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Opel Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 91,551 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Opel Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,737 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AG55 HWB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Opel Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AG55 HWB registered?

AG55 HWB is a 2005 Opel Astra, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is AG55 HWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG55 HWB shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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