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AF54 HLV

2004 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

99,734 mi
Last recorded99,734 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2017
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Astra73,048 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF54 HLV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2017 99,734 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 99,732 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 96,780 miles

rear axel bushes slightly perished

rear shock absorber bump stops split

rear shock absorbers slightly corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2015 93,638 miles

cut in outer side wall of n/s/f tyre

n/s/r shock dust cover deteriorated

Pass 30 Apr 2014 89,974 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 May 2013 84,277 miles

slight play steering rack n/s and o/s

Fail 1 May 2013 84,277 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

slight play steering rack n/s and o/s

Pass 18 Apr 2012 78,460 miles

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

both front tyres have small cuts toi tread area and are perished

stone chips to screen

Pass 4 May 2011 70,677 miles

axle mount bushes perishing

nearside track rod end gaiter split

slight play in steering rack

stone chips in screen

Pass 5 May 2010 62,934 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 56,507 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 May 2008 49,937 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 49,937 miles

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres at 1.6mm

slight play in nsf track rod end

Pass 21 Aug 2007 41,699 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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AF54 HLV is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AF54 HLV, 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 AF54 HLV registered?

AF54 HLV is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 2 September 2004.

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