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AO54 AOP

2004 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

107,618 mi
Last recorded107,618 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2016
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Astra73,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 AOP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2016 107,618 miles

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

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s inner sidelight not working

Fail 22 Jan 2016 107,618 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s inner sidelight not working

Pass 15 Jan 2015 96,129 miles

engine oil level low

front discs corroding on the inner face

n/s front tyre wearing on the iner edge

n/s rear inner side light not working

steering rack damp

Fail 12 Jan 2015 96,122 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

engine oil level low

front discs corroding on the inner face

n/s front tyre wearing on the iner edge

n/s rear inner side light not working

steering rack damp

Pass 10 Jan 2014 87,125 miles

f discs condition

f tyres wearing inner edges

play in rack arms

Fail 10 Jan 2014 87,125 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

f discs condition

f tyres wearing inner edges

play in rack arms

Pass 30 Jan 2013 78,955 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 23 Jan 2012 69,451 miles

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

f/r discs condition

o/s/f roll bar link slight play

rack arms slight play

Pass 23 Jan 2012 69,451 miles

f/r discs condition

o/s/f roll bar link slight play

rack arms slight play

Pass 31 Jan 2011 59,293 miles

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

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

both rear pads low.

Pass 15 Jan 2010 49,987 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 49,987 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2009 42,581 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2009 42,580 miles

Offside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Jan 2008 32,991 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 25,300 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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AO54 AOP is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AO54 AOP, 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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AO54 AOP is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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