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AD04 ZBZ

2004 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

76,005 mi
Last recorded76,005 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Astra73,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 ZBZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 76,005 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 75,699 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 75,147 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 74,513 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 73,782 miles

Offside rear tyre tread starting to split

Pass 20 Mar 2020 72,874 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 8 Apr 2019 71,390 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 71,390 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 70,357 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 68,135 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 66,156 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 64,090 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 64,089 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 61,759 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 61,759 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2013 56,746 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 51,035 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 51,034 miles

Offside Rear Lower coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 45,067 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 May 2010 39,390 miles

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 May 2009 33,940 miles

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 May 2008 27,681 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 20,291 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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AD04 ZBZ is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 AD04 ZBZ, 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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What year was AD04 ZBZ registered?

AD04 ZBZ is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 9 June 2004.

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The MOT history for AD04 ZBZ shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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