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AK54 OKW

2004 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

111,004 mi
Last recorded111,004 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Astra73,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK54 OKW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 111,004 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear rigid brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jun 2025 109,964 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 108,601 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 106,770 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 105,725 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 May 2021 103,817 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 102,931 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2020 102,928 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2019 101,044 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 98,649 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 96,021 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre cracking in tread

Pass 27 May 2016 93,122 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre perished

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

Pass 29 May 2015 90,333 miles

n/s/r tyre perrished

Pass 30 May 2014 87,839 miles
Fail 29 May 2014 87,833 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2013 84,640 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 81,428 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 81,418 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2011 78,224 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 72,325 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 64,898 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 55,603 miles

cut on sidewall nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Oct 2007 29,998 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)

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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AK54 OKW is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 AK54 OKW, 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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AK54 OKW is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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