MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,981 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play steering rack inner joint worn (2.2.B.1f)
underside of vehicle heavily soiled
Offside Front steering rack inner joint worn
offside front tyre and both rear tyres perishing within tread and close to limit
underside of vehicle heavily soiled
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported box (7.1.1)
Offside Front steering rack inner joint worn
offside front tyre and both rear tyres perishing within tread and close to limit
underside of vehicle heavily soiled
offside front steering rack inner joint worn
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
rear steel brake pipes rusty
rear steel brake pipes rusty
offside rear tyre wearing unevenly and starting to perish
nearside rear tyre getting low on inner edge
offside rear tyre bald on inner edge but on raised tread blocks
play in both front strut top mounts nearside worst of two
offside rear tyre worn close on edges
How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?
Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FA53 LDU is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.
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 FA53 LDU, 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 FA53 LDU registered?
FA53 LDU is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 16 February 2004.
Is FA53 LDU safe to buy?
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