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AK04 XTY

2004 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,855 mi
Last recorded93,855 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2016
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Astra73,048 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 XTY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2016 93,855 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 84,571 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2014 72,972 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 62,229 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 62,229 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 53,379 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2012 53,379 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2011 47,550 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2010 41,301 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 35,385 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2009 35,182 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 29,415 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

excessive corrosion on rear silencer box outer heat shield

Fail 18 Mar 2008 29,415 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

excessive corrosion on rear silencer box outer heat shield

excessive handbrake reserve travel (rectified & adjusted)

Pass 24 Mar 2007 21,965 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 21,965 miles

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

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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AK04 XTY 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 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK04 XTY, 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 AK04 XTY registered?

AK04 XTY is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 March 2004.

Is AK04 XTY safe to buy?

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