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AU05 UXV

2005 Vauxhall Signum

Blue Petrol 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

100,639 mi
Last recorded100,639 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Signum83,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 UXV
MakeVauxhall
ModelSignum
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2020 100,639 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Sep 2020 100,639 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

ancillary drive belt snapped

battery charge light on

Pass 15 Mar 2019 85,031 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side inner surfaces corroded at edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rack knuckle joint slight play

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 15 Mar 2019 85,027 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side inner surfaces corroded at edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rack knuckle joint slight play

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2018 80,274 miles

Nearside Inner Steering pivot point has slight play Rack knuckle joint (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 13 Mar 2017 75,952 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 70,416 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 64,812 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 58,493 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 53,397 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 48,908 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2012 48,908 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 43,660 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 38,831 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 33,360 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 28,255 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2008 28,208 miles

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

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Signum?

Based on 245,020 MOT tests across 16,896 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
8,076
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
16,896
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,416
coil spring broken 10,006
Registration plate lamp not working 7,975
coil spring fractured 6,845
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,785
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AU05 UXV is a 2005 Vauxhall Signum in Blue with a 2,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Signum models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 83,689 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Signum fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12,416 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU05 UXV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Signum typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Vauxhall Signum is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU05 UXV registered?

AU05 UXV is a 2005 Vauxhall Signum, first registered on 21 March 2005.

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