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AF51 ULR

2004 Vauxhall Astra

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

91,583 mi
Last recorded91,583 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Astra73,048 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 ULR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 91,583 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 86,236 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 81,553 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 May 2024 81,553 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to lsv (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexi to lsv (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2023 73,699 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2023 73,699 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 67,200 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 60,441 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 54,457 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 47,530 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 41,388 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 35,362 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 35,362 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 29,768 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 29,768 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 28,603 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 27,027 miles

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

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

left hand rear exhaust mounting rubber is missing

Pass 17 Jun 2013 25,653 miles

both front tyres are worn on the inside parts of tread

Pass 14 Jun 2012 24,485 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2011 23,380 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 23,380 miles

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

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

splits in wiper blades

Pass 11 Jun 2010 21,443 miles

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

plastic covered sills

Pass 12 Jun 2009 19,767 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 18,451 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 17,475 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 16,008 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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AF51 ULR is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 AF51 ULR, 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 AF51 ULR registered?

AF51 ULR is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 17 June 2004.

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The MOT history for AF51 ULR shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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