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AO04 WTR

2004 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

114,538 mi
Last recorded114,538 miles
Recorded on2 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Astra73,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 WTR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 May 2019 114,538 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 May 2018 101,530 miles

Both front headlamps are slightly deteroirated

EML is on

Front coil springs possible fouling slightly

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

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

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

Slight noise from steering possible upper shock mounts

Fail 7 May 2018 101,497 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Both front headlamps are slightly deteroirated

EML is on

Front coil springs possible fouling slightly

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively On sensor wire unable to give full inspection to condtion of wires slightly chafed (3.4.3)

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

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

Slight noise from steering possible upper shock mounts

Pass 8 May 2017 91,344 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

covers fitted

Fail 2 May 2017 91,317 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect h.lamp requires cleaning (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect h.lamp requires cleaning (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

covers fitted

Pass 3 May 2016 80,777 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 71,637 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Engine management light on

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 27 Apr 2015 71,532 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Both rear tyres perished

Engine management light on

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 62,249 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Apr 2013 56,838 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 56,838 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 52,432 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 52,432 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2011 43,070 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 43,070 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)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 35,524 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 28,914 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 21,744 miles

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 WTR is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 AO04 WTR, 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 WTR is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 29 April 2004.

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