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FD04 ESY

2004 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

110,816 mi
Last recorded110,816 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Astra73,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD04 ESY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2021 110,816 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 May 2019 101,413 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 94,349 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 87,799 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 81,771 miles

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

both inner steering rack joints slight play

Fail 14 Apr 2016 81,771 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

both inner steering rack joints slight play

Pass 23 Apr 2015 76,261 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 6 May 2014 71,040 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 61,873 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 52,224 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 41,457 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 30,992 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 25,906 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 22,953 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 19,505 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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FD04 ESY is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 ESY, 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 FD04 ESY registered?

FD04 ESY is a 2004 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 12 May 2004.

Is FD04 ESY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD04 ESY shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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