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AK54 ZCX

2004 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

116,006 mi
Last recorded116,006 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Astra73,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK54 ZCX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2018 116,006 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 111,235 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both faded (1.4.A.2f)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 108,238 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 104,100 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 98,705 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 93,268 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2013 93,268 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 86,774 miles

off side rear seat catch has slight play

Pass 16 Aug 2011 78,728 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 60,639 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

uneven inner tread wear nearside rear tyre

Pass 18 Aug 2009 49,595 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 38,313 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Sep 2007 29,779 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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 ZCX is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AK54 ZCX, 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 AK54 ZCX registered?

AK54 ZCX is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 22 October 2004.

Is AK54 ZCX safe to buy?

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