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AJ05 GDA

2005 Vauxhall Vectra

Silver Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2015
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

100,008 mi
Last recorded100,008 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2014
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Vectra85,420 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 GDA
MakeVauxhall
ModelVectra
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2014 100,008 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 94,847 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2013 94,753 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 88,709 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 82,849 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 82,821 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 5 Oct 2011 82,805 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

BOTH SIDES FRONT INNER BRAKE DISC FACES BECOMING CORRODED

Pass 5 Oct 2010 76,583 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 76,583 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 60,111 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake drum slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Front brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Rear brake drum slightly scored (3.5.1h)

both rear tyres have some deep cuts but not to cords

rear reg plate detiorated but not likly to be misread

Pass 9 May 2008 45,667 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rattle from engine

stone cuts to rear tyres

Fail 9 May 2008 45,667 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rattle from engine

stone cuts to rear tyres

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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AJ05 GDA is a 2005 Vauxhall Vectra in Silver with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ05 GDA, 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.

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What year was AJ05 GDA registered?

AJ05 GDA is a 2005 Vauxhall Vectra, first registered on 20 May 2005.

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