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AF04 DOA

2004 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

97,363 mi
Last recorded97,363 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Astra73,048 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 DOA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 Sep 2017 97,363 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Covers Fitted

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear coil spring corroded x2 (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 77,675 miles

both rear coil springs corroded

Fail 3 Jun 2016 77,675 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

both rear coil springs corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2015 73,357 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front wipers smearing

Oil leak

Slight corrosion on front brake discs inner surface edge

Pass 31 May 2014 69,837 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 7 Jun 2013 66,085 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front wipers smearing

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 66,085 miles

Front wipers smearing

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 1 Jun 2012 62,016 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

front and rear brake pads low

Pass 25 May 2011 55,128 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front discs slightly corroded and worn

Off side front mirrior cover missing

Pass 25 May 2010 47,670 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2009 39,020 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 36,192 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 May 2007 33,117 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

front wipers smeary

o/s/r tyre out of shape

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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AF04 DOA is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AF04 DOA, 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 AF04 DOA registered?

AF04 DOA is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 17 May 2004.

Is AF04 DOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF04 DOA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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