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AU55 DLV

2005 Proton Gen 2 Gls

Gold Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

46,400 mi
Last recorded46,400 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Proton Gen 2 Gls46,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 DLV
MakeProton
ModelGen 2 Gls
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 46,400 miles
Pass 29 May 2025 41,998 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

sills corroded

Pass 28 May 2024 38,518 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective rubber broken on back box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 18 May 2023 32,170 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/15 84V astar (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Two on exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 29,214 miles

Front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2018 28,562 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 28,595 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 27,699 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 26,601 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2016 26,599 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 25,435 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 24,273 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 22,834 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 21,209 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 19,085 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 17,663 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 15,327 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 12,133 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2008 12,133 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Proton Gen 2 Gls?

Based on 2,180 MOT tests across 224 vehicles.

69.4%
Pass Rate
5,637
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
224
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 113
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 109
parking brake recording little or no effort 64
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 63
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 56
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AU55 DLV is a 2005 Proton Gen 2 Gls in Gold with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2005 Proton Gen 2 Gls models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 46,357 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Proton Gen 2 Gls fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU55 DLV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Proton Gen 2 Gls typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Proton Gen 2 Gls is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU55 DLV registered?

AU55 DLV is a 2005 Proton Gen 2 Gls, first registered on 21 November 2005.

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The MOT history for AU55 DLV shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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