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AJ54 ZNL

2004 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

125,823 mi
Last recorded125,823 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Astra73,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 ZNL
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2018 125,823 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 117,710 miles

Front inner discs wearing thin.

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded.

Fail 24 Jan 2017 117,707 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

Front inner discs wearing thin.

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded.

Pass 2 Feb 2016 107,141 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex joint (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust system slightly corroded

rear b/pipes/unions corroded

rear tyres worn on edges, tread depth close to legal limit

Fail 2 Feb 2016 107,141 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex joint (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust system slightly corroded

rear b/pipes/unions corroded

rear tyres worn on edges, tread depth close to legal limit

Pass 16 Jan 2015 95,720 miles

both rear tyres worn low on inside

unable to test offside rear seat belt due to child seat present

Pass 10 Jan 2014 83,936 miles

unable to test offside rear seat belt due to child seat present

Fail 10 Jan 2014 83,936 miles

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

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

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

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

unable to test offside rear seat belt due to child seat present

Pass 15 Jan 2013 72,651 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 66,896 miles

play in steering rack

Pass 11 Jan 2011 59,623 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2011 59,623 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2010 51,235 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 43,158 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre slighty cracked.

Nearside rear tyre slighty out of shape.

Pass 15 Jan 2008 32,884 miles

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

n/s/r tyre perished

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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AJ54 ZNL is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AJ54 ZNL, 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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AJ54 ZNL is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 24 December 2004.

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