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FD04 BXK

2004 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

97,469 mi
Last recorded97,469 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Astra73,048 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD04 BXK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 97,469 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

coolant level below min

Pass 11 Dec 2024 97,146 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 96,425 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 95,650 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 94,879 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 94,131 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexy back (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexy back (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Dec 2020 94,131 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexy back (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexy back (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 91,683 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Jun 2019 91,683 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 89,249 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 85,984 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 82,860 miles

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

rear tyres sidewalls cracking

Fail 6 Jun 2016 82,777 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

rear tyres sidewalls cracking

Pass 3 Jun 2015 79,306 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 75,460 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 71,385 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 7 Jun 2012 67,070 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 67,070 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 63,513 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 60,091 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 56,356 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 56,356 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 51,567 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing low

o/s/f wheel trim missing

Pass 21 Jun 2007 42,415 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

REAR SILENCER OUTER CASE SLIGHT CORROSION.

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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FD04 BXK is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 FD04 BXK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FD04 BXK registered?

FD04 BXK is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 2 June 2004.

Is FD04 BXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD04 BXK shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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