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AO04 KUH

2004 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,825 mi
Last recorded118,825 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2014
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Astra73,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 KUH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2014 118,825 miles

hub caps fitted

sill covers fitted

Pass 22 Mar 2013 114,518 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 22 Mar 2013 114,518 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 108,857 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

coolant level low

Pass 18 Mar 2011 98,989 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 86,762 miles

2nd hand parts used

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

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

offside wiper slightly cut

Fail 26 Mar 2010 86,638 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

offside wiper slightly cut

Pass 30 Mar 2009 72,150 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 72,150 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2008 55,263 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 55,263 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 38,295 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Spare tyre defective

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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AO04 KUH is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 AO04 KUH, 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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AO04 KUH is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 April 2004.

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