BD05 VFL

2005 VAUXHALL — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
VAUXHALL
Year
2005
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
GREEN
Engine
1364 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Untaxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 20 May 2026
Last recorded mileage
9,924 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 62/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2005 Vauxhall has 19 MOT tests on record with a 95% pass rate and 9,924 miles. Recurring tyre advisories and a fractured coil spring indicate ongoing maintenance needs.

The vehicle shows extremely low mileage of 9,924 miles over 21 years, with only 42,281 miles recorded by May 2025, significantly below UK average usage.

Things to check

  • Mileage significantly below UK average: 9,924 miles in 21 years (May 2025) — potential odometer fraud.
  • Fractured Offside Rear Coil spring (May 2025) — indicates suspension wear despite low mileage.
  • Coolant advisory carried over from previous MOT — owner hasn't addressed this safety-critical issue.

Working in its favour

  • Clean MOT pass record with only one minor failure (May 2025) — no persistent major defects.
  • No recurring brake or engine failures — core systems appear well-maintained.
  • Recent MOT pass (May 2025) provides immediate roadworthiness assurance.
  • Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) — excellent safety credentials for its age.

Mileage history

May 2008: 9,924 mi PASSMay 2009: 13,381 mi PASSMay 2010: 15,891 mi PASSMay 2011: 18,358 mi PASSMay 2012: 20,977 mi PASSMay 2013: 23,300 mi PASSMay 2014: 25,654 mi PASSMay 2015: 27,942 mi PASSMay 2016: 29,591 mi PASSMay 2017: 31,903 mi PASSMay 2018: 33,827 mi PASSApr 2019: 35,266 mi PASSMay 2020: 36,877 mi PASSMay 2021: 37,742 mi PASSMay 2022: 38,639 mi PASSApr 2023: 39,781 mi PASSMay 2024: 41,118 mi PASSMay 2025: 42,281 mi FAILMay 2025: 42,281 mi PASS42k26k10kMay 2008May 2025

MOT test history — 18/19 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
May 2008 PASS 9,924 mi None recorded
May 2009 PASS 13,381 mi None recorded
May 2010 PASS 15,891 mi None recorded
May 2011 PASS 18,358 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
May 2012 PASS 20,977 mi None recorded
May 2013 PASS 23,300 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
May 2014 PASS 25,654 mi
ADVISORY Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
May 2015 PASS 27,942 mi
ADVISORY Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
May 2016 PASS 29,591 mi None recorded
May 2017 PASS 31,903 mi None recorded
May 2018 PASS 33,827 mi
MINOR Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Apr 2019 PASS 35,266 mi
ADVISORY Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
May 2020 PASS 36,877 mi None recorded
May 2021 PASS 37,742 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Play in steering rack inner joint(s) fronts slight play
May 2022 PASS 38,639 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Apr 2023 PASS 39,781 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
May 2024 PASS 41,118 mi None recorded
May 2025 FAIL 42,281 mi
MAJOR Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Central Upper Coolant leak slight coolant leak
May 2025 PASS 42,281 mi
ADVISORY Central Upper Coolant leak slight coolant leak

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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BD05 VFL, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.