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A20 HNY

2004 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

55,635 mi
Last recorded55,635 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2022
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Astra73,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA20 HNY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2022 55,635 miles

condition of o/s headlight glass and intensity of beam

corrosion and wear on all brake discs on vehicle

corrosion on all brake pipes on vehicle

corrosion on exhaust and slight blow on front flexi joint

corrosion on fuel pipes and tank cover

n/s/f tyre 2mm

Fail 8 Apr 2022 55,633 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

condition of o/s headlight glass and intensity of beam

corrosion and wear on all brake discs on vehicle

corrosion on all brake pipes on vehicle

corrosion on exhaust and slight blow on front flexi joint

corrosion on fuel pipes and tank cover

n/s/f tyre 2mm

Pass 12 Nov 2020 55,001 miles

condition o/s head lamp glass and intensity of beam Borderline

corrosion both rear coil springs

corrosion on both rear coil springs

movement in n/s/f and o/s/f top suspension mountings Borderline

security o/s door mirror glass Borderline

stone chip zone A of windscreen

uneven wear n/s/f and o/s/r tyres and only just legal 1.6mm on edges

Pass 15 May 2019 53,781 miles

E M L STAYING ON

Nearside Coolant leak expansion tank ()

Offside Front condition of head light lens

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

engine slight oil leak

Fail 10 May 2019 53,745 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

E M L STAYING ON

Nearside Coolant leak expansion tank ()

Offside Front condition of head light lens

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

engine slight oil leak

Pass 11 May 2018 51,807 miles

o/s/f wiper blade slightly worn

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 12 May 2017 49,840 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front exhaust corroded

Pass 9 May 2016 47,377 miles

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 May 2015 44,604 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 42,187 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

both front brake discs corroded inner sides

front exhaust flexi corroded

Fail 9 May 2014 42,187 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

both front brake discs corroded inner sides

front exhaust flexi corroded

Pass 13 May 2013 40,174 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 10 May 2013 40,163 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 11 May 2012 37,808 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 11 May 2012 37,808 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 May 2011 34,076 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 May 2010 31,219 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 7 May 2010 31,219 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 May 2009 28,406 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 May 2008 23,518 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 19,005 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?

Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,421
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,125,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,048,496
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 953,502
coil spring broken 442,020
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 393,418
position lamp(s) not working 393,186
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A20 HNY is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 73,048 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A20 HNY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 22 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A20 HNY is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 29 April 2004.

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